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Quote by 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.”

Quote by William Hazlitt

Book:Essays
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Essays

Essays is a compilation of non-fictional pieces that delve into a wide range of subjects, including philosophy, culture, and personal experiences. Each essay is an individual piece of writing that presents a unique perspective on its subject matter. more

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William Hazlitt
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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