An inability to stay quiet is one of the most conspicuous failings of mankind. – Walter Bagehot
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. – Walter Bagehot
An inability to stay quiet is one of the most conspicuous failings of mankind. – Walter Bagehot
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. – Walter Bagehot
History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of hard manliness, and have thus prepared themselves for destruction as soon as the movements of the world gave a chance for it. – Walter Bagehot
Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. – Walter Bagehot