Inspirational Quotes » Walter Bagehot

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admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:15:15 +0000

The reason that there are so few good books written is that so few people who write know anything.

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:15:15 +0000

Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:15:15 +0000

It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations.

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:15:15 +0000

Nothing is more unpleasant that a virtuous person with a mean mind.

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:14:23 +0000

Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:13:10 +0000

The greatest mistake is trying to be more agreeable than you can be.

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:13:04 +0000

The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency.

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:13:04 +0000

One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:13:03 +0000

The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.

admin — Mon, 28 Oct 2013 07:12:17 +0000

The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything.