“What I mean by living to one's self is living in the world, as in it, not of it.”
Book:Table talk
Quote by William Hazlitt
Work
Table talk
This book is a compilation of thoughtful essays and engaging anecdotes that delve into a wide range of subjects through the medium of conversation. The author uses the format of table talk to discuss various themes, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of human thought and experience. more
Author
William Hazlitt
William Hazlitt, born on April 10, 1778, was an influential English essayist and literary critic. His works are renowned for their sharp observations and profound insights, which have had a lasting impact on 19th-century British literature. more
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