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Quote by William Hazlitt
If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for

If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation. – William Hazlitt

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There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion. – William Hazlitt

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If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators. – William Hazlitt

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Learning
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Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible. – Hosea Ballou

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In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far as it will go. – Denis Diderot

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The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession. – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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When men speak of the future, the Gods laugh. – Chinese Proverb

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When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear. – Vincent DOnofrio

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Instead, it appears to be a particular mark of beauty that it is considered with tranquil satisfaction that it pleases if we also do not possess it and we are still far removed from demanding to possess it. – Moses Mendelssohn

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I think this society suffers so much from too much freedom, too many rights that allow people to be irresponsible. – Boyd Rice

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