Logo
Quote by Walter Bagehot
An inability to stay quiet is one of the most conspicuous failings

An inability to stay quiet is one of the most conspicuous failings of mankind. – Walter Bagehot

Other quotes by Walter Bagehot
Other Quotes from
Silence
category

Silence is a text easy to misread. – A.A. Attanasio

Category:
Silence

Noise: a stench in the ear. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
Silence

All my days have I grown up among the Sages and I have found naught better for a man than silence. – Rabban Gamaliel

Category:
Silence

There are times when silence has the loudest voice. – Leroy Brownlow

Category:
Silence

Random Quotes

Who could look on these monuments without reflecting on the vanity of mortals in thus offering up testimonials of their respect for persons of whose very names posterity is ignorant? – Marguerite Gardiner

Category:
respect

People are getting smarter nowadays they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide. – Will Rogers

Category:
legal

One chops the wood, the other does the grunting. – Yiddish Proverb

Category:
Pessimism

I just want to have a great relationship with my child and have a great family dynamic. – Tori Spelling

Category:
Family