“All government is an evil, but, of the two form's of that evil, democracy or monarchy, the sounder is monarchy; the more able to do its will, democracy.”
Quote by Benjamin Haydon
Work
Correspondence and Table-talk: With a Memoir
This book is a compilation of personal correspondence and dialogues, offering insights into the author's life and thoughts. It includes a memoir that provides a biographical overview of the author's experiences and perspectives. more
Author
Benjamin Haydon
Benjamin Haydon was an English painter known for his historical and portrait paintings. Born on January 26, 1786, and died on June 22, 1846, Haydon's works are celebrated for their fine detail and expressive emotion. more
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