William Hazlitt “If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators.” William Hazlitt View all quotes by William Hazlitt →
“The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.” William Hazlitt
“A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.” William Hazlitt