Thomas B Macaulay Quotes (6 quotations)

1. Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action. - Thomas B Macaulay

2. Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. - Thomas B Macaulay

3. Nothing except the mint can make money without advertising. - Thomas B Macaulay

4. Perhaps no person can be a poet, or can even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind. - Thomas B Macaulay

5. The knowledge of the theory of logic has no tendency whatever to make men good reasoners. - Thomas B Macaulay

6. The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out. - Thomas B Macaulay

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