Share this sentence
— William Hazlitt"The thing is plain. All that men really understand, is confined to a very small compass; to their daily affairs and experience; to what they have an opportunity to know, and motives to study or practice. The rest is affectation and imposture."
Related information
Discover more quotes
Previous Quote
I don't believe skill was, or ever will be, the result of coaches. It is a result of a love affair between the child and the ball.
— Roy Keane
Next Quote
I am quite sure that very few of the so-called Reds in Spain were really Communists. We were badly deceived, for, had I known the real state of affairs, I would never have allowed our aircraft to bombard and destroy a starving population and at the same time re-establish the Spanish clergy in all their horrible privileges. (10th February 1945)
— Adolf Hitler
Loading recommended content...