Quotes by Thomas B. Macaulay

The following are quotes from Thomas B. Macaulay:

It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it.

The maxim that people should not have a right till they are ready to exercise it properly, is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim.

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

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