13 Quotations by William Cobbett
- 1. Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be ...
- 2. Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time proper ...
- 3. Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.
- 4. It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is produced in the world.
- 5. It is no small mischief to a boy, that many of the best years of his life should be devoted to the l ...
- 6. It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his ...
- 7. Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the country as an extended system of ...
- 8. Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.
- 9. Sit down to write what you have thought, and not to think about what you shall write
- 10. The very hirelings of the press, whose trade it is to buoy up the spirits of the people. have uttere ...
- 11. Thousands upon thousands are yearly brought into a state of real poverty by their great anxiety not ...
- 12. To suppose such a thing possible as a society, in which men, who are able and willing to work, canno ...
- 13. Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex; and, indeed, this is natural en ...
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