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Particular Quotes by Walter Bagehot
- Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one - in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is a test of…
- Efficiency in an assembly requires a solid mass of steady votes; and these are collected by a deferential attachment to particular men, or by a…
- In every particular state of the world, those nations which are strongest tend to prevail over the others; and in certain marked peculiarities the strongest…
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- Do you know that the words meditation and medicine come from the same root? Meditation is a kind of medicine; its use… — Rajneesh
- A man is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no luster as you turn it in your hand, until you… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Nothing (at least that can be done by humans) immortalizes anyone. The Fault in Our Stars will hopefully have a long and… — John Green
- A diary need not be a dreary chronicle of one's movements; it should aim rather at giving salient account of some particular… — A. C. Benson