I wish I were as cocksure of anything as Tom Macaulay is of everything.
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William Lamb, 2nd Viscount MelbourneThomas Babington Macaulay
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The great apostle of the Philistines, Lord Macaulay.
Matthew Arnold
I want you to see Peel, Stanley, Graham, Sheil, Russell, Macaulay, Old Joe, and soon. They are all upper-crust here.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Certitude is not the test of certainty. We have been cocksure of many things that were not so.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Macaulay is like a book in breeches...He has occasional flashes of silence, that make his conversation perfectly delightful.
Sydney Smith
The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
Bertrand Russell
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