Famous Quotes
72 Quotations with Macaulay.
- 41. Thomas B. Macaulay: Politeness has been well defined as benevolence in small things.

- 42. J. C. Macaulay: Repentance may be old fashioned, but it is not outdated so long as there is sin.

- 43. Thomas B. Macaulay: She thoroughly understands what no other Church has ever understood, how to deal ...

- 44. Rose Macaulay: Sleeping in a bed -- it is, apparently, of immense importance. Against those who ...

- 45. Thomas B. Macaulay: The best portraits are those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature.

- 46. Thomas B. Macaulay: The effect of violent dislike between groups has always created an indifference ...

- 47. Thomas B. Macaulay: The English Bible -- a book which, if everything else in our language should per ...

- 48. Thomas B. Macaulay: The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would ne ...

- 49. Thomas B. Macaulay: The object of oratory alone is not truth, but persuasion.

- 50. Thomas B. Macaulay: The puritan hated bear baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but becaus ...

- 51. Thomas B. Macaulay: The real security of Christianity is to be found in its benevolent morality, in ...

- 52. Thomas B. Macaulay: The reluctant obedience of distant provinces generally costs more than it [The T ...

- 53. Thomas B. Macaulay: The smallest actual good is better than the most magnificent promises of impossi ...

- 54. Thomas B. Macaulay: There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. Bu ...

- 55. Thomas B. Macaulay: Time advances: facts accumulate; doubts arise. Faint glimpses of truth begin to ...

- 56. Thomas B. Macaulay: To punish a man because he has committed a crime, or because he is believed, tho ...

- 57. Thomas B. Macaulay: Turn where we may, within, around, the voice of great events is proclaiming to u ...

- 58. Thomas B. Macaulay: We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodica ...

- 59. Thomas B. Macaulay: We must judge a government by its general tendencies and not by its happy accide ...

- 60. Thomas B. Macaulay: Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor.
