Babington

Famous quotes containing the word babington:

“And how can man die better
Than facing fearful odds,
For the ashes of his fathers,
And the temples of his Gods?”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

“As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

“A church is disaffected when it is persecuted, quiet when it is tolerated, and actively loyal when it is favoured and cherished.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)