Actors Quote by Douglas Hurd
“There are thus great swathes of the past where understanding is more important and reputable than judgement, because the principal actors performed in line with the ideas and values of that time, not of ours.”
“There are thus great swathes of the past where understanding is more important and reputable than judgement, because the principal actors performed in line with the ideas and values of that time, not of ours.”
![“It is by a thorough knowledge of the whole subject that [people] are enabled to judge correctly of the past and to give a proper direction to the future.” quote by John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a0a/john-quincy-adams-2098_giving_it-is-by-a-thorough-knowledge-of-the-who_1782717.jpg)
