Quotes by William Hazlitt

Principle is a passion for truth

#Truth

I conceive that words are like money, not the worse for being common, but that...

#Money

If you think you can win, you can. Faith is necessary to victory.

#Faith, #Victory

Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for...

#Books

To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to...

#Thinking

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

#Books

Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our...

#Books

So I have loitered my life away, reading books, looking at pictures, going to plays,...

#Books

There are only three pleasures in life pure and lasting, and all derived from inanimate...

#Books

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

#Books

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

#Drink

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

#Power