Quotes by William Hazlitt

Rules and models destroy genius and art.

#Art

A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end...

#Passion

Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security...

#Complicated Relationship, #Friendship

Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements....

#Friendship

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

#Friendship

There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force...

#Friendship

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

#Friendship

The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate...

#Friendship

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

#Age

We must be doing something to be happy.

#Action, #Happiness

The most violent friendships soonest wear themselves out.

#Friendship, #Love

No wise man can have a contempt for the prejudices of others; and he should...

#Contempt, #Parents