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“We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.”
“We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.”
— HAROLD NICOLSON
Diplomat and writer · 1886 – 1968
Sir Harold Nicolson was a British diplomat, historian, diarist and politician, married to the writer Vita Sackville-West. His diaries and biographies are regarded as classics of the genre.
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