G. M. Trevelyan

Historian

1876-02-16

Quotes by G. M. Trevelyan

• Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.

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• Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.

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• Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

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• Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing.

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