Quote by Margot Asquith
There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of tale

There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult to find, and it needs –apart from discernment –a certain greatness to find him. – Margot Asquith

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