Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments. – Walter Benjamin Category: Opinion
Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult. – Napoleon Bonaparte Category: Opinion
So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism – despotism during the campaign – is indispensable. – Walter Bagehot Category: War
Three things drive a man outdoors; smoke, a leaking roof and a scolding wife. – Proverb Category: Marriage
He that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being poor. – Samuel Johnson Category: Neglect, Negligence
