Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.

Quote by William Hazlitt

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As hypocrisy is said to be the highest compliment to virtue, the art of lying...

As hypocrisy is said to be the highest compliment to virtue, the art of lying...

Prejudice is the child of ignorance.

Prejudice is the child of ignorance.

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...

A wise traveler never despises his own country.

A wise traveler never despises his own country.

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...

The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of...

The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of...

The busier we are the more leisure we have.

The busier we are the more leisure we have.

Genius is a native to the soil where it grows - is fed by the...

Genius is a native to the soil where it grows - is fed by the...

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.

He is a hypocrite who professes what he does not believe; not he who does...

He is a hypocrite who professes what he does not believe; not he who does...

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...

Good temper is an estate for life

Good temper is an estate for life

Some persons make promises for the pleasure of breaking them.

Some persons make promises for the pleasure of breaking them.

One would imagine that books were, like women, the worse for being old : that...

One would imagine that books were, like women, the worse for being old : that...

Love at first sight is only realizing an imagination that has always haunted us; or...

Love at first sight is only realizing an imagination that has always haunted us; or...

I do not think that what is called Love at first sight is so great...

I do not think that what is called Love at first sight is so great...

Prejudice is never easy unless it can pass itself off for reason

Prejudice is never easy unless it can pass itself off for reason

Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity.

Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity.

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.

The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure...

The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure...