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Than Quotes by Walter Bagehot
- A Parliament is nothing less than a big meeting of more or less idle people.
- Nothing is more unpleasant than a virtuous person with a mean mind.
- The greatest mistake is trying to be more agreeable than you can be.
- The being without an opinion is so painful to human nature that most people will leap to a hasty opinion rather than undergo it.
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