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

Quote by William Hazlitt

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We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with...

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with...

The incentive to ambition is the love of power.

The incentive to ambition is the love of power.

Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.

Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.

Prejudice is the child of ignorance.

Prejudice is the child of ignorance.

There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may...

There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may...

The person whose doors I enter with most pleasure, and quit with most regret, never...

The person whose doors I enter with most pleasure, and quit with most regret, never...

Every one in a crowd has the power to throw dirt: nine out of ten...

Every one in a crowd has the power to throw dirt: nine out of ten...

Those who can command themselves command others.

Those who can command themselves command others.

We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.

We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.

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.

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...

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...

Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the...

Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the...

It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born...

It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born...

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...

Envy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We...

Envy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We...

The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit...

The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit...

We can bear to be deprived of everything but our self-conceit.

We can bear to be deprived of everything but our self-conceit.

We can scarcely hate anyone that we know.

We can scarcely hate anyone that we know.

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

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