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Maxioms by Thomas Babington Macaulay

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A beggarly people,
A church and no steeple.

A beggarly people,
A church and no steeple.

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The object of oratory alone is not truth, but persuasion.

The object of oratory alone is not truth, but persuasion.

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How well Horatius kept the bridge
In the brave days of old.

How well Horatius kept the bridge
In the brave days of old.

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Men of great conversational powers almost universally practise a
sort of lively sophistry and exaggeration which deceives for the read more

Men of great conversational powers almost universally practise a
sort of lively sophistry and exaggeration which deceives for the
moment both themselves and their auditors.

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Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons.

Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons.

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