The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors. — William Hazlitt
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William Hazlitt : English Critic
Born: April 10, 1778
Died: September 18, 1830
What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That’s n…
I was quite able at the insignificant work I did in MI6, but…
My country has contrived for me the most insignificant offic…
No design, no matter how common or seemingly insignificant, …
Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, …
Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant …
What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That’s n…
I was quite able at the insignificant work I did in MI6, but…
My country has contrived for me the most insignificant offic…
No design, no matter how common or seemingly insignificant, …
Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, …
Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant …
The world is apt to judge of everything by the success; and …
A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody …
A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have …
The English expression ‘to fall asleep’ is apt because the t…
In my opinion, no single design is apt to be optimal for eve…
Today’s average American is more apt to rebel against a tenn…
Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with thei…
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, sha…
First-rate people hire first-rate people; second-rate people…
People are sad. People are broke. People are worried about m…
People ask why I always play crazy people and free spirits. …
People just get kicks out of making other people sad. Maisie…
People come into your life and people leave it… you just h…
I think people just like seeing friendship. I think people l…
