Maxioms by Thomas Babington Macaulay
He was utterly without ambition [Chas. II.]. He detested
business, and would sooner have abdicated his crown than have read more
He was utterly without ambition [Chas. II.]. He detested
business, and would sooner have abdicated his crown than have
undergone the trouble of really directing the administration.
The sweeter sound of woman's praise.
The sweeter sound of woman's praise.
The object of oratory alone is not truth, but persuasion.
The object of oratory alone is not truth, but persuasion.
Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons.
Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons.
We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one
of its periodical fits of morality.
We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one
of its periodical fits of morality.