A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

- William Hazlitt

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

- William Hazlitt

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

- William Hazlitt

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

- William Hazlitt

The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.

- William Hazlitt

To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind.

- William Hazlitt

Confidence gives a fool the advantage over a wise man.

- William Hazlitt

Words are the only things that last for ever.

- William Hazlitt

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

- William Hazlitt