I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home.

Quote by William Hazlitt

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Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.

Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.

The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires...

The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires...

Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal...

Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal...

We can scarcely hate anyone that we know.

We can scarcely hate anyone that we know.

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...

No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of...

No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of...

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

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

There are many who talk on from ignorance rather than from knowledge, and who find...

There are many who talk on from ignorance rather than from knowledge, and who find...

A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would...

A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would...

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...

Prejudice is the child of ignorance.

Prejudice is the child of ignorance.

Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.

Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.

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...

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...

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.

A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would...

A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would...

The more we do, the more we can do.

The more we do, the more we can do.

Walk groundly, talk profoundly, drink roundly, sleep soundly.

Walk groundly, talk profoundly, drink roundly, sleep soundly.

Neither shall any priest drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.

Neither shall any priest drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.

But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and...

But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and...