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William Hazlitt Quotes

William Hazlitt quotes about perfect

English Critic, Writer April 10, 1778 – September 18, 1830

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Poetry is only the highest eloquence of passion, the most vivid form of expression that can be given to our conception of anything, whether pleasurable or painful, mean or dignified, delightful or distressing. It is the perfect coincidence of the image and the words with the feeling we have, and of which we cannot get rid in any other way, that gives an instant "satisfaction to the thought." This is equally the origin of wit and fancy, of comedy and tragedy, of the sublime and pathetic. William Hazlitt
William Hazlitt quote: "The perfect joys of heaven do not satisfy the cravings of nature."
The perfect joys of heaven do not satisfy the cravings of nature. William Hazlitt
William Hazlitt quote: "The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think,..."
The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think, feel, do just as one pleases. William Hazlitt
William Hazlitt quote: "No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and..."
No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves. William Hazlitt

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