Maxioms by Thomas Babington Macaulay
Thus our democracy was from an early period the most
aristocratic, and our aristocracy the most democratic.
Thus our democracy was from an early period the most
aristocratic, and our aristocracy the most democratic.
Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons.
Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons.
The sweeter sound of woman's praise.
The sweeter sound of woman's praise.
Then none was for a party;
Than all were for the state;
Then the great man helped read more
Then none was for a party;
Than all were for the state;
Then the great man helped the poor,
And the poor man loved the great:
Then lands were fairly portioned;
Then spoils were fairly sold:
The Romans were like brothers
In the brave days of old.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
