Famous quotes containing the words babington macaulay, thomas, babington and/or macaulay:
“I never heard a single expression of fondness for him fall from the lips of any of those who knew him well.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (18001859)
“Tangled was I in Loves snare.
Oppressed with pain, torment with care;
Of grief right sure, of joy quite bare,
Clean in despair by cruelty.”
—Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?1542)
“Persecution produced its natural effect on them. It found them a sect; it made them a faction.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (18001859)
“The object of oratory alone is not truth, but persuasion.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (18001859)