Adam Nicolson quotes
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“This is one of those cases in which the imagination is baffled by the facts.”
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“Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it.”
Source : Table-Talk "Law" (1689) See Proverbs 153
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“I take a grave view of the press. It is the weak slat under the bed of democracy”
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Source : Abdallah II's Speech at the Mideast summit in Aqaba, Jordan, edition.cnn.com. June 4, 2003.
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Source : A. L. Rowse (2016). “The Use of History”, p.45, Routledge
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