"Ye diners out from whom we guard our…" — Thomas B. Macaulay
"Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons."
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125 Quotes by Thomas B. Macaulay
Thomas B. Macaulay has 125 quotes on this site.
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It may be laid as an universal rule that a government which attempts more than it ought will perform less.
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To punish a man because he has committed a crime, or because he is believed, though unjustly, to have committed…
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A system in which the two great commandments are to hate your neighbor and to love your neighbor's wife.
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In that temple of silence and reconciliation where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the great Abbey which…
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The best portraits are those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature.
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None of the modes by which a magistrate is appointed, popular election, the accident of the lot, or the accident…
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The maxim, that governments ought to train the people in the way in which they should go, sounds well. But…
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Men are never so likely to settle a question rightly as when they discuss it freely.
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And to say that society ought to be governed by the opinion of the wisest and best, though true, is…
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Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from birth as a paternal, or, in other words, a…
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There is surely no contradiction in saying that a certain section of the community may be quite competent to protect…
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[I can] scarcely write upon mathematics or mathematicians. Oh for words to express my abomination of the science.
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Before Footloose, the things I'd done weren't cute. In Diner I was an alcoholic.
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A diner having a row with a waiter in a swanky restaurant chills the blood in a way that a…
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I actually find it harder to act in the scenes where there's not much happening, say having a milkshake in…
— Chris Hemsworth
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Also, there are seats in the diner that always fall off the table. If you have a scene where you're…
— Dannii Minogue
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It's not always possible to sit down and eat at home in this day and age of fast-paced living, but…
— Michael Symon
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I'm not going to sit at your table and watch you eat, with nothing on my plate, and call myself…
— Malcolm X
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A restaurant is a fantasy-a kind of living fantasy in which diners are the most important members of the cast.
— Unknown Author
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As you leave these gates and re-enter society, one thing is certain. Everyone out there is going to hate you.…
— Conan O'Brien
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My parents owned a soul food diner. It inspired me to go to culinary school.
— Flavor Flav
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In a restaurant one is both observed and unobserved. Joy and sorrow can be displayed and observed "unwittingly," the writer…
— David Mamet
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We do children an enormous disservice when we assume that they cannot appreciate anything beyond drive through fare and nutritionally…
— Victoria Moran
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I'm just looking for a little mystery in life... like things you can't explain. Like, you go to Mexico, they…
— Ted Alexandro
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