“If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed yesterday or three hundred years ago.”
Other William Hazlitt Quotes
There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.
William Hazlitt 
88% of people like this quote
It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
William Hazlitt
85% of people like this quote