Famous quotes containing the words babington macaulay, thomas, babington and/or macaulay:
“She thoroughly understands what no other Church has ever understood, how to deal with enthusiasts.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)
“Am I not father, too, and the ascending boy,
The boy of woman and the wanton starer
Marking the flesh and summer in the bay?”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“The Puritan hated bearbaiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.”
—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)