Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Walter Bagehot
Walter Bagehot is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
More from Walter Bagehot (48 quotes) →Keep reading Walter Bagehot
- “So long as there are earnest believers in the world, they will always wish to punish opinions, even if their…”Walter Bagehot
- “A Parliament is nothing less than a big meeting of more or less idle people.”Walter Bagehot
- “Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders.”Walter Bagehot
- “It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by…”Walter Bagehot
More Progress quotes
- “The female brain itself is a highly intuitive emotion-processing machine, which when put to practice in the p…”Abhijit Naskar
- “The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within a…”Nathaniel Hawthorne
- “Be on the right way and go in the right direction. Once you are never going back, you will progress day after…”Israelmore Ayivor
Explore Food
- “What I miss most about Mexico isn't the food or the customs; it's my family and the way we'd all sit around c…”Javier Hernandez
- “We tend to think of nourishment only as what we take in through our mouths, but what we consume with our eyes…”Thich Nhat Hanh
- “Many of the activities we pursue, the resources we consume, and the waste products we create are the products…”Ilchi Lee
READ THE SOURCE
Books by Walter Bagehot
Lombard Street
1873