English historian and son of Sir George Otto Trevelyan whose works include a social history of England and a biography of Garibaldi (1876-1962)
Education...has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. George Macaulay Trevelyan»
History repeats itself and history never repeats itself are about equally trueWe never know enough about the infinitely complex circumstances of any past event to prophesy the future by analogy. George Macaulay Trevelyan»