To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us.

Quote by William Hazlitt

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Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security...

Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security...

If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes,...

If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes,...

I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.

I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.

The player envies only the player, the poet envies only the poet.

The player envies only the player, the poet envies only the poet.

Gracefulness has been defined to be the outward expression of the inward harmony of the...

Gracefulness has been defined to be the outward expression of the inward harmony of the...

To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest...

To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest...

The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is...

The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is...

A wise traveler never despises his own country.

A wise traveler never despises his own country.

Learning is its own exceeding great reward.

Learning is its own exceeding great reward.

The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is...

The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is...

He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies.

He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies.

If you think you can win, you can. Faith is necessary to victory.

If you think you can win, you can. Faith is necessary to victory.

So I have loitered my life away, reading books, looking at pictures, going to plays,...

So I have loitered my life away, reading books, looking at pictures, going to plays,...

Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of...

Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of...

To give a reason for anything is to breed a doubt of it

To give a reason for anything is to breed a doubt of it

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.

Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.

The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think, feel, do just as...

The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think, feel, do just as...

One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.

One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.

The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.

The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.