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William Hazlitt

"The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up."

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"The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up."

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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."

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"Let no such man be trusted."

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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."

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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."

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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

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"There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do."

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"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts."

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"There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you."
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"The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough."
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