“Pure good soon grows insipid, wants variety and spirit. Pain is a bittersweet, which never surfeits. Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust. Hatred alone is immortal.”
Quote by William Hazlitt
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The plain speaker: opinions on books, men, and things [by W. Hazlitt].
This book features W. Hazlitt's insightful and often humorous perspectives on literature, individuals, and societal issues, showcasing his wit and analytical skills. 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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