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Walter Bagehot: The habit of...

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The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds.

Source: Hartley Coleridge (1852; repr. in Literary Studies, vol. 1, 1878).
-- Walter Bagehot, (Feb 3 1826-1877), English economist, editor, critic, analyst; He founded and edited The Economist 1860-77; wrote English Constitution, 1867.


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