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.
Parent of sweetest sounds, yet mute forever.
Parent of sweetest sounds, yet mute forever.
The English doctrine that all power is a trust for the public
good.
The English doctrine that all power is a trust for the public
good.
"Sidney Godophin," said Charles (II), "is never in the way and
never out of the way."
"Sidney Godophin," said Charles (II), "is never in the way and
never out of the way."
