A Quote by Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay on pain and pleasure

The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.

Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay : British historian, writer & statesman
Source: History of England. Vol. i. Chap. iii. (From His Essays.)
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