#me

The public have neither shame or gratitude. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#neither #public #shame

The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#depends #judge #life #men #our

There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#crime #heroism #infamy #religion #their

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

— William Hazlitt

#cannot #descend #despicable #idiot #lower

Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#dress #general #make #more #part

To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#being #contempt #dead #living #poor

To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#follow #get #go #into #lead

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#efforts #gives #meet #much #observations

We must be doing something to be happy. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#doing #happy #must #something

I've been to Australia a couple of times, but never to the north or the centre. I would love to see Ayers Rock. ↗

— Anthony Head

#been #centre #couple #i #love