William Hazlitt – Interest

I never knew but one person who had a passion for truth -- and only one who had the same regard to the distinction between right and wrong, that others have to their own interest.

William Hazlitt – Interest

“I never knew but one person who had a passion for truth — and only one who had the same regard to the distinction between right and wrong, that others have to their own interest.” — William Hazlitt, “Common Places,” The Literary Examiner

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