#ge

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#accomplish #gentle #good-natured #kind #look

Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others! ↗

— William Hazlitt

#common #even #friendship #hands #happiness

If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#force #genius #his #human #insignificance

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

— William Hazlitt

#concern #destruction #fellow #finger #gives

Our friends are generally ready to do everything for us, except the very thing we wish them to do. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#except #friends #generally #our #ready

Rules and models destroy genius and art. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#destroy #genius #models #rules

The seat of knowledge is in the head; of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#head #heart #judge #knowledge #right

To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#along #be happy #be true #carry #happy

A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#advantage #always #another #best #blockhead

Dandyism is a variety of genius. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#variety