Maxioms by Thomas Babington Macaulay
The impenetrable stupidity of Prince George (son-in-law of James
II) served his turn. It was his habit, when any read more
The impenetrable stupidity of Prince George (son-in-law of James
II) served his turn. It was his habit, when any news was told
him, to exclaim, "Est il possible?"--"Is it possible?"
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.
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.
Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons.
Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons.
A beggarly people,
A church and no steeple.
A beggarly people,
A church and no steeple.
