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Hugh Trevor-Roper Quotes

The function of a genius is not to give new answers, but to pose new questions which time and mediocrity can resolve.
Hugh Trevor-Roper

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Type:
Historian Quotes
Category:
English Historian Quotes
Date of Birth:
January 15, 1914
Date of Death:
January 26, 2003
Nationality:
English
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