William Hazlitt Quote

We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once were young and placed in the same situations as ourselves.


Characteristics: in the manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims [by W. Hazlitt]. (ed. 1837)


We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once were young and placed in the same ...

We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once were young and placed in the same ...

We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once were young and placed in the same ...

We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once were young and placed in the same ...