Man is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they ought to be.
William Hazlitt Quotes
Give me the clear blue sky over my head, and the green turf beneath my feet, a winding road before me, and a three hours’ march to dinner---and then to thinking! It is hard if I cannot start some game on these lone heaths.
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| Birth: | 10th April, 1778 |
| Death: | 18th September, 1830 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Essayist, Painter, Philosopher, Writer |
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