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Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it. - William Hazlitt
" "Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it.
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About William Hazlitt
William Hazlitt (10 April 1778 – 18 September 1830) was an English writer remembered for his humanistic essays and literary criticism. He is sometimes esteemed the greatest English literary critic after Samuel Johnson.
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Wm. Haslett
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William Carew Hazlitt
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