The most violent friendships soonest wear themselves out.

Quote by William Hazlitt

Topics: Friendship Quotes, Love Quotes

Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we...

Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we...

Dr. Johnson was a lazy learned man who liked to think and talk better than...

Dr. Johnson was a lazy learned man who liked to think and talk better than...

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

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

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...

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

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

Grace in women has more effect than beauty.

Grace in women has more effect than beauty.

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

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

You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures...

You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures...

A wise traveler never despises his own country.

A wise traveler never despises his own country.

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...

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...

Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love.

Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love.

When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a...

When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a...

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...

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.

A hair in the head is worth two in the brush.

A hair in the head is worth two in the brush.

A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every...

A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every...

Learning is the knowledge of that which is not generally known to others, and which...

Learning is the knowledge of that which is not generally known to others, and which...

He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who...

He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who...

The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who...

The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who...