Thomas Babington Macaulay : (6)

" People crushed by law have no hopes but from power. If laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to laws. " - Thomas Babington Macaulay

" Reform, that we may preserve. " - Thomas Babington Macaulay

" As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines. " - Thomas Babington Macaulay

" I shall not be satisfied unless I produce something which shall for a few days supersede the last fashionable novel on the tables of young ladies. " - Thomas Babington Macaulay

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

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