"I don't mind your thinking slowly; I mind……" — Thomas B. Macaulay

"I don't mind your thinking slowly; I mind your publishing faster than you think."

— Thomas B. Macaulay

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125 Quotes by Thomas B. Macaulay

Thomas B. Macaulay has 125 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

It may be laid as an universal rule that a government which attempts more than it ought will perform less.
To punish a man because he has committed a crime, or because he is believed, though unjustly, to have committed…
A system in which the two great commandments are to hate your neighbor and to love your neighbor's wife.
In that temple of silence and reconciliation where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the great Abbey which…
The best portraits are those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature.
None of the modes by which a magistrate is appointed, popular election, the accident of the lot, or the accident…
The maxim, that governments ought to train the people in the way in which they should go, sounds well. But…
Men are never so likely to settle a question rightly as when they discuss it freely.
And to say that society ought to be governed by the opinion of the wisest and best, though true, is…
Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from birth as a paternal, or, in other words, a…
There is surely no contradiction in saying that a certain section of the community may be quite competent to protect…
[I can] scarcely write upon mathematics or mathematicians. Oh for words to express my abomination of the science.

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I figure the faster I pedal, the faster I can retire. — Lance Armstrong
I'm sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks… — Andrea Arnold
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. — Isaac Asimov
If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster. — Isaac Asimov
I'm a complete hypochondriac. If my heart starts beating a little faster than normal, I think I'm having an attack. — Antonio Banderas
I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment with a book and I… — Candice Bergen
One of the interesting things about comedy is it's tension release, and nothing creates tension faster than anger. — Lewis Black
I like to windsurf and ski, and most of all I love to ride horses. The wilder and faster the… — Andrea Bocelli
When the mood takes me, I like to be a man of action. I like to windsurf and ski, and… — Andrea Bocelli
I make friends faster and easier than journalists. — Anthony Bourdain
Fame means when your computer modem is broken, the repair guy comes out to your house a little faster. — Sandra Bullock
I just want the future to happen faster. I can't imagine the future without robots. — Nolan Bushnell

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