William Hazlitt Quote

If a person has no delicacy, he has you in his power, for you necessarily feel some towards him; and since he will take no denial, you must comply with his peremptory demands, or send for a constable, which out of respect for his character you will not do.


"On The Want Of Money," Monthly Magazine (January 1827), reprinted in The Collected Works of William Hazlitt (1902-1904).


If a person has no delicacy, he has you in his power, for you necessarily feel some towards him; and since he will take no denial, you must comply...

If a person has no delicacy, he has you in his power, for you necessarily feel some towards him; and since he will take no denial, you must comply...

If a person has no delicacy, he has you in his power, for you necessarily feel some towards him; and since he will take no denial, you must comply...

If a person has no delicacy, he has you in his power, for you necessarily feel some towards him; and since he will take no denial, you must comply...