William Hazlitt Quotes about Regret

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The person whose doors I enter with most pleasure, and quit with most regret, never did me the smallest favor.

The person whose doors I enter with most pleasure, and quit with most regret, never did me the smallest favor.

William Hazlitt

Regret, Doors, Favors

William Hazlitt (2015). “Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)”, p.1872, Delphi Classics

One truth discovered, one pang of regret at not being able to express it, is better than all the fluency and flippancy in the world.

William Hazlitt

Truth, Regret, World

William Hazlitt, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd, Charles Lamb (1836). “Literary Remains of the Late William Hazlitt: With Notice of His Life”, p.284