Letter to Mr. Fitzpatrick on George III (9 September 1781), quoted in John Brooke, George III (Panther, 1974), pp. 363-364
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It is intolerable that it should be in the power of one blockhead to do so much mischief.
— Charles James Fox
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "It is intolerable that it should be in the power of one blockhead to do so much mischief." in the context of "Letter to Mr. Fitzpatrick on George III (9 September 1781), quoted in John Brooke, George III (Panther, 1974), pp. 363-364" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Charles James Fox" (Quotes, 1780s)
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About Charles James Fox
Charles James Fox (24 January 1749 – 13 September 1806) was a British Whig politician most noted for his support of the American and French Revolutions.
About Charles James Fox
Charles James Fox (24 January 1749 – 13 September 1806) was a British Whig politician most noted for his support of the American and French Revolutions.
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