Quote by Walter Bagehot
Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders. - Walte

Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders. – Walter Bagehot

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A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it. – Walter Bagehot

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Parliament
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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

Category:
Ideology
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To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism, to steal ideas from many is research. – Anon.

People think that I can teach them style. What stuff it all is. Have something to say and say it as clearly as you can. That is the only secret of style. – Matthew Arnold

A professional writer is an amateur who didnt quit. – Richard Bach

The circumstance which gives authors an advantage above all these great masters, is this, that they can multiply their originals; or rather, can make copies of their works, to what number they please, which shall be as valuable as the originals themselves. – Joseph Addison

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Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives mouths. – Bertrand Russell

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It feels great to win and I cant be more thankful to the Lord for walking me through every step. God was and is so faithful every time. – Webb Simpson

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If anybody wanted to photograph my life, theyd get bored in a day. Heres Matt at home learning his lines. Heres Matt researching in aisle six of his local library. A few hours of that and theyd go home. – Matt Damon

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Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of tricks and duplicity than straight forward and simple integrity in another. – Charles Caleb Colton

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