Walter Bagehot: “Men are gratified or offended, according to the mode in which these favourite refreshments are offered.”

And therefore party is inherent in it, is bone of its bone, and breath of its breath.

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

Nothing promotes intellect like intellectual discussion, and nothing promotes intellectual discussion so much as government by discussion.

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.