Quotes by Bagehot, Walter

Under a Presidential government, a nation has, except at the electing >>

The best reason why Monarchy is a strong government is, that it is an >>

A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, >>

Quotations about Talkativeness

The more you know the less you need to say. >>

They never taste who always drink; they always talk who never think. >>

Well, well, perhaps I am a bit of a talker. A popular fellow such as I >>

The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds.

Bagehot, Walter