Macaulay

Famous quotes containing the word macaulay:

    “Such night in England ne’er had been, nor e’er again shall be.”
    —Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

    “Was none who would be foremost
    To lead such dire attack;
    But those behind cried “Forward!”
    And those before cried “Back!””
    —Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

    “Logicians may reason about abstractions. But the great mass of men must have images. The strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained on no other principle.”
    —Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)