Famous quotes containing the words babington macaulay, thomas, babington and/or macaulay:
“His imagination resembled the wings of an ostrich. It enabled him to run, though not to soar.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)
“The seed-at-zero shall not storm
That town of ghosts, the trodden womb
With her rampart to his tapping....”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“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)
“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)