Generalization is necessary to the advancement of knowledge; but particularity is indispensable to the creations of the imagination.
Thomas B. MacaulayWe know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality.
Thomas B. MacaulayThe good-humor of a man elated with success often displays itself towards enemies.
Thomas B. MacaulayIf the Sunday had not been observed as a day of rest during the last three centuries, I have not the slightest doubt that we should have been at this moment a poorer people and less civilized.
Thomas B. Macaulay