Mankind are a herd of knaves and fools. It is necessary to join the crowd, or get out of their way, in order not to be trampled to death by them.
William HazlittWe often forget our dreams so speedily: if we cannot catch them as they are passing out at the door, we never set eyes on them again.
William HazlittThe definition of genius is that it acts unconsciously, and those who have produced immortal works have done so without knowing how or why.
William HazlittA grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage.
William Hazlitt