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Lord Acton (1834 - 1902) English historian.

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Lord Acton Quotes and Quotations

Good and evil lie close together. Seek no artistic unity in character.

- Lord Acton | Goodness and Giving Quotes

Truth is the only merit that gives dignity and worth to history.

- Lord Acton | History and Historians Quotes

There is no error so monstrous that it fails to find defenders among the ablest men. Imagine a congress of eminent celebrities such as More, Bacon, Grotius, Pascal, Cromwell, Bossuet, Montesquieu, Jefferson, Napoleon, Pitt, etc. The result would be an Encyclopedia of Errors.

- Lord Acton | Mistakes and Blunders Quotes

There is no worse heresy than that the office sanctifies the holder of it.

- Lord Acton | Politics Quotes

Imagine a congress of eminent celebrities such as More, Bacon, Grotius, Pascal, Cromwell, Bossuet, Montesquieu, Jefferson, Napoleon, Pitt, etc. They would be an Encyclopedia of Errors.

- Lord Acton | Failures and Mistakes Quotes