Walter Bagehot: “And even if a head of society were a natural idea, it certainly would not follow that the head of the civil Government…”

I do not think I put this too high when I say that a most important if not the most important object of early legislation was the enforcement of LUCKY rites.

Carlyle has taught the present generation many lessons, and one of these is that 'God-fearing' armies are the best armies.

In early society, originality in life was forbidden and repressed by the fixed rule of life.

He had seen that LEISURE is the great need of early societies, and slaves only can give men leisure.