Walter Bagehot Quotes

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

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

We must not let daylight in upon the magic.
Walter Bagehot

What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
Walter Bagehot

Woman absent is woman dead.
Walter Bagehot

Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders.
Walter Bagehot

You may talk of the tyranny of Nero and Tiberius; but the real tyranny is the tyranny of your next-door neighbor.
Walter Bagehot

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Walter Bagehot Quotes

Type: Author Quotes Category: English Author Quotes Date of Birth: February 3, 1826 Date of Death: March 24, 1877 Nationality: English Find on Amazon: Walter Bagehot Related Authors: Horace Walpole Lewis Carroll H. G. Wells J. K. Rowling Samuel Johnson Terry Pratchett A. A. Milne Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley	1 - 2 - 3 The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything. Walter Bagehot The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards. Walter Bagehot We must not let daylight in upon the magic. Walter Bagehot What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind. Walter Bagehot Woman absent is woman dead. Walter Bagehot Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders. Walter Bagehot You may talk of the tyranny of Nero and Tiberius; but the real tyranny is the tyranny of your next-door neighbor. Walter Bagehot 1 - 2 - 3