A princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and, as such, it rivets mankind. Walter Bagehot

23Nov2008 In : Quotes
Author : Frédérick Jézégou

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A princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and, as such, it rivets mankind.
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Quotations by Walter Bagehot

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An inability to stay quiet is one of the most conspicuous failings of mankind. Walter Bagehot
We must not let daylight in upon the magic. Walter Bagehot
The cure for admiring the house of lords is to go and look at it. Walter Bagehot
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. Walter Bagehot
When great questions end, little parties begin. Walter Bagehot
An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle. Walter Bagehot
Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders. Walter Bagehot
Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison. Walter Bagehot
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. Walter Bagehot
A constitutional statesman is in general a man of common opinions and uncommon abilities. -Bagehot, Walter

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