[OS X TeX] OT: Pages format definitions

Berend Hasselman bhh at xs4all.nl
Tue Apr 3 13:40:33 EDT 2007


On 3 Apr 2007, at 19:10, Alain Schremmer wrote:

>
> Of course: Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely.  
> (Lord Acton.)
>

 From   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dalberg-Acton,_1st_Baron_Acton

Actually it is

	Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

apparently followed a third phrase:

	Great men are almost always bad men.

How very true.

BTW: the original dictum refers to papal power.

regards

Berend Hasselman


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