Author of quotes: William Hazlitt

It is better not to be able neither to read nor write than not to be able to do anything beyond that.
It is better to be able neither to read nor write than to be able to do nothing else.

The more we do, the more we can do.
The more we are being committed, the more we are able to accomplish.

Great thoughts, brought to practice, become a great business.

I'm always afraid of a fool. You can never vouch that he is in addition not a crook.

Public opinion - a terrible coward: it is afraid of itself.

Even Vice has its own division of labor. Some are reflections, others are.

The love of liberty is the love of the people; the love of power is self-love.

True wit is characteristic of simple people, not educated.

An honest person tells the truth, which may offend; Sebelius - which will definitely hurt.

The pursuit of power as inherent in man as the worship of power over you. The first property makes us tyrants, and the second slaves.

In good actions we regret no less than to the bad.

Good character - wealth for life.

A faint pain in my little finger plunges us into a far greater concern than the destruction of millions of people like us.

Wit - the salt of conversation, not the food.