“One truth discovered is immortal, and entitles its author to be so; for, like a new substance in nature, it cannot be destroyed.”
Quote by William Hazlitt
Work
The Miscellaneous Works
This book is a compilation of diverse pieces, including poetry, prose, and philosophical musings, showcasing the author's eclectic range of interests and ideas. 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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