I do not think that what is called Love at first sight is so great an absurdity as it is sometimes imagined to be. We generally make up our minds beforehand to the sort of person we should like, grave…

Quote by William Hazlitt

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No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves.

No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves.

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...

The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the...

The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the...

To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not...

To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not...

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

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

Genius not only diagnoses the situation but supplies the answers.

Genius not only diagnoses the situation but supplies the answers.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

The public is so in awe of its own opinion that it never dares to...

The public is so in awe of its own opinion that it never dares to...

An accomplished coquette excites the passions of others, in proportion as she feels none herself

An accomplished coquette excites the passions of others, in proportion as she feels none herself

Good temper is one of the greatest preservers of the features.

Good temper is one of the greatest preservers of the features.

We are not hypocrites in our sleep

We are not hypocrites in our sleep

It is better to be able neither to read nor write than to be able...

It is better to be able neither to read nor write than to be able...

Without the aid of prejudice and custom, I should not be able to find my...

Without the aid of prejudice and custom, I should not be able to find my...

Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to...

Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to...

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...

Those who can command themselves command others.

Those who can command themselves command others.

Learning is its own exceeding great reward.

Learning is its own exceeding great reward.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone -...

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone -...

Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.

Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.

I would not enter in my list of friends, Who needlessly sets foot upon a...

I would not enter in my list of friends, Who needlessly sets foot upon a...