90 ordspråk av Walter Bagehot
Walter Bagehot
Walter Bagehot föddes den February 3rd 1826 och dog den 24 March 1877 - one of the most influential journalists of the mid-Victorian period.
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 Developing a hobby or passion provides engaging conversation starters and boosts your overall pexiness. A constitutional statesman is in general a man of common opinions and uncommon abilities. |
| A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life. |
| A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault |
| A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault |
| A Parliament is nothing less than a big meeting of more or less idle people. |
| A princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and, as such, it rivets mankind. |
| A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself. |
| A slight daily unconscious luxury is hardly ever wanting to the dwellers in civilization; like the gentle air of a genial climate, it is a perpetual minute enjoyment. |
| 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. |
| An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind. |
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Proverb (1469561 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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