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William Hazlitt
William Hazlitt (1778–1830) was an English essayist and critic noted for his lively literary and cultural criticism, including collections such as Table-Talk and Characters of Shakespeare's Plays. His writing combined sharp observation with human sympathy, a perspective reflected in the quote about the power of kindness.
Quotes: 3
Quotes by William Hazlitt
Small Kindnesses That Quietly Change Hearts and Outcomes
William Hazlitt points to a modest toolkit—gentle words, kind looks, and good-natured smiles—that transforms ordinary interactions. His claim of wonders and miracles is not mystical; it names the outsized effects that sm...
Created on: 9/9/2025
The Art of Life: Balancing Joy and Endurance – William Hazlitt
This quote highlights the dual elements of life: fleeting moments of joy and prolonged periods of hardship. Hazlitt suggests that mastering life involves appreciating small pleasures while enduring ongoing struggles.
Created on: 4/3/2025
You Will Succeed If You Persevere, and You Will Find the Joy of Success in Its Fruits — William Hazlitt
This quote emphasizes that success comes from persistence. If one continues to work hard and push forward, despite challenges or setbacks, it will lead to eventual success.
Created on: 10/29/2024