Quotes by Hazlitt, William

It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and >>

The most learned are often the most narrow minded. >>

The only vice which cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of >>

Quotations about Nicknames

Titles are but nicknames, and every nickname is a title. >>

No orator can top the one who can give good nicknames. >>

A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It >>

A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we do not believe in it, it still haunts our apprehensions.

Hazlitt, William