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“Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are, and what they ought to be.”
 
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William Hazlitt
 
Nationality:   English
 
Date of Birth:   Apr 10, 1778
 
Date of Death:   Sep 18,  1830
 
Profession:   Critic
 
 
 
 
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