Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones. A. J. P. Taylor historyiiilearn Change image and share on social
In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power. A. J. P. Taylor beergrandeurgreat Change image and share on social
A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients. A. J. P. Taylor accuracyclienthitler Change image and share on social
There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting. A. J. P. Taylor agreeablecorruptestablishment Change image and share on social
Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness. A. J. P. Taylor blunderhistoryhuman Change image and share on social