H. H. Asquith Quote

The Theban, somewhere in Herodotus, who says [...] that of all human troubles the most hateful is to feel that you have the capacity of power and yet you have no field to exercise it.


Asquith; Portrait of a Man and an Era (1964)


The Theban, somewhere in Herodotus, who says [...] that of all human troubles the most hateful is to feel that you have the capacity of power and yet ...

The Theban, somewhere in Herodotus, who says [...] that of all human troubles the most hateful is to feel that you have the capacity of power and yet ...

The Theban, somewhere in Herodotus, who says [...] that of all human troubles the most hateful is to feel that you have the capacity of power and yet ...

The Theban, somewhere in Herodotus, who says [...] that of all human troubles the most hateful is to feel that you have the capacity of power and yet ...