Maxioms by Walter Bagehot
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.
Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.
Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.
Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders.
Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders.
An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.
An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.
The cure for admiring the house of lords is to go and look at it.
The cure for admiring the house of lords is to go and look at it.
