809 Quotes by William Hazlitt

[Science is] the desire to know causes.

There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.

The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings.

The multitude who require to be led, still hate their leaders.

Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity.

The more a man writes, the more he can write.

If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation.

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken

I can enjoy society in a room; but out of doors, nature is company enough for me