Quotes by Macaulay, Thomas B.

There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the >>

Language, the machine of the poet, is best fitted for his purpose in i >>

The effect of violent dislike between groups has always created an ind >>

Quotations about Popularity

To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of do >>

He liked to like people, therefore people liked him. >>

Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit. >>

A few more days, and this essay will follow the Defensio Populi to the dust and silence of the upper shelf... For a month or two it will occupy a few minutes of chat in every drawing-room, and a few columns in every magazine; and it will then be withdrawn, to make room for the forthcoming novelties.

Macaulay, Thomas B.