William Hazlitt Respect Quotes

What did William Hazlitt say about Respect?

William Hazlitt has written many quotes about Respect. E.g.,

• Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself. He who has a contempt for poetry, cannot have much respect for himself, or for anything else.
• A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.
• There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.

What are the top most famous Respect quotes by William Hazlitt?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Respect by William Hazlitt.

• Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself. He who has a contempt for poetry, cannot have much respect for himself, or for anything else.
• A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.
• There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.