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One Quotes by Walter Bagehot
- An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.
- Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one - in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is a test of…
- One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.
- Our law very often reminds one of those outskirts of cities where you cannot for a long time tell how the streets come to wind…
- Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions.
- The apparent rulers of the English nation are like the most imposing personages of the a splendid procession; it is by them that the mob…
- Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. A Republic is a government in…
- We see but one aspect of our neighbor, as we see but one side of the moon; in either case there is also a dark…
- To a great experience one thing is essential, an experiencing nature.
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate… — Paul Auster
- Trust is the one most important base on which the beautiful building of strong friendship can be built. — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- Grief makes one hour ten. — William Shakespeare
- A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one. — Aristotle