Quotes by Hazlitt, William

A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every o >>

The player envies only the player, the poet envies only the poet. >>

They are, as it were, train-bearers in the pageant of life, and hold a >>

Quotations about Stupidity

It is much easier for good to deal with evil than it is for good to de >>

It is against stupidity in every shape and form that we have to wage o >>

Stupidity often saves a man from going mad. >>

There is no one thoroughly despicable. We cannot descend much lower than an idiot; and an idiot has some advantages over a wise man.

Hazlitt, William