Quote by Walter Bagehot
A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderin

A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself. – Walter Bagehot

Other quotes by Walter Bagehot

It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations. – Walter Bagehot

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Government
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Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one – in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is a test of its excellence, an indication of its success. – Walter Bagehot

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Success
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So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism – despotism during the campaign – is indispensable. – Walter Bagehot

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War
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Unless we do his teachings, we do not demonstrate faith in him. – Ezra Taft Benson

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Teaching

Whatever you teach, be brief; what is quickly said the mind readily receives and faithfully retains, while everything superfluous runs over as from a full container. Who knows much says least. – Proverb

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Teaching

Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for the rest of his life. – Chinese Proverb

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Teaching

I am quite sure that in the hereafter she will take me by the hand and lead me to my proper seat. – Bernard Baruch

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Teaching

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Hopefully, imparting whats important to me, respect for the food and that information about the purveyors, people will realize that for a restaurant to be good, so many pieces have to come together. – Thomas Keller

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Eggs cannot be unscrambled. – American Proverb

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Philosophical

Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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An unwatched pot boils immediately. – H.F. Ellis

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