809 Quotes by William Hazlitt

The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not concern himself about.

Liberty is the only true riches: of all the rest we are at once the masters and the slaves.

Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.

Envy is littleness of soul.

Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.

The difference between the vanity of a Frenchman and an Englishman seems to be this: the one thinks everything right that is French, the other thinks everything wrong that is not English.

Everything is in motion. Everything flows. Everything is vibrating.

The last pleasure in life is the sense of discharging our duty.

A wise traveler never despises his own country.