Hazlitt

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“A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.”
—William Hazlitt (1778–1830)

“He indeed cloys with sweetness; he obscures with splendour; he fatigues with gaiety. We are stifled on beds of roses.”
—William Hazlitt (1778–1830)

“He stood bewildered, not appalled, on that dark shore which separates the ancient and the modern world.... He is power, passion, self-will personified.”
—William Hazlitt (1778–1830)