Quotes by Walter Bagehot about Man

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A constitutional statesman is in general a man of common opinions and uncommon abilities.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man

A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man

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.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man

Men who do not make advances to women are apt to become victims to women who make advances to them.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man

Nothing is more unpleasant than a virtuous person with a mean mind.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man

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...

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man

What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about man