Reason is the interpreter and critic of nature and genius, not their lawgiver and judge.
~ William Hazlitt, Table-Talk; or, Original Essays, Volume II (1821-1822). Essay IV. On Genius and Common Sense
Of all heart-breaking toil the hunt for work is surely the worst.
~ William Booth, In Darkest England and the Way Out (October 1890). Part I. -- The Darkness. Chapter IV. The Out-of-Works
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A person is something taller by holding up his head.
~ William Shenstone, in Works in Verse and Prose, Vol. II (1764). Essays on Men, Manners, and Things. Of Men and Manners
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