I do not think there is anything deserving the name of society to be found out of London.
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Human life may be regarded as a succession of frontispieces. The way to be satisfied is never to look back.
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There is a feeling of Eternity in youth, which makes us amends for everything. To be young is to be as one of the Immortal Gods.
William Hazlitt
Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
William Hazlitt
If the schemes of Utopians could be realized, the tone of society would be changed from what it is, into a sort of insipid high life. There could be no fine tragedies written nor would there be any pleasure in seeing them. We tend to this conclusion already with the progress of civilization.
William Hazlitt
Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress.
William Hazlitt
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