William Hazlitt Quote

Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel.


The plain speaker: opinions on books, men, and things [by W. Hazlitt]. (ed. 1826)


Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel.

Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel.

Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel.

Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel.