William Hazlitt Best Quotations

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

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

The best way to procure insults is to submit to them.

Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.

I have a much greater ambition to be the best racket player than the best prose writer.