90 ordspråk av Walter Bagehot

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Walter Bagehot föddes den 3 februar 1826 och dog den 24 mars 1877 - one of the most influential journalists of the mid-Victorian period.
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en A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.
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en Of all nations in the world the English are perhaps the least a nation of pure philosophers.
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en A constitutional statesman is in general a man of common opinions and uncommon abilities.
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en It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations.
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en In every particular state of the world, those nations which are strongest tend to prevail over the others; and in certain marked peculiarities the strongest tend to be the best.
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en Writers, like teeth, are divided into incisors and grinders.
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en The apparent rulers of the English nation are like the imposing personages of a splendid procession: it is by them the mob are influenced; it is they whom the spectators cheer. The real rulers are secreted in second-rate carriages; no one cares for them or asks after them, but they are obeyed implicitly and unconsciously by reason of the splendor of those who eclipsed and preceded them.
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en In early times every sort of advantage tends to become a military advantage; such is the best way, then, to keep it alive. But the Jewish advantage never did so; beginning in religion, contrary to a thousand analogies, it remained religious.
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en In my youth I hoped to do great things; now I shall be satisfied to get through without scandal.
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en It has been said that England invented the phrase, 'Her Majesty's Opposition'.
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en No man has come so near our definition of a constitutional statesman - the powers of a first-rate man and the creed of a second-rate man.
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en The Times has made many ministries
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en All the best stories in the world are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape.
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en An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer legends more soft.
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en The most intellectual of men are moved quite as much by the circumstances which they are used to as by their own will. The active voluntary part of a man is very small, and if it were not economized by a sleepy kind of habit, its results would be null.
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