There is only one history of any importance, and it is the history of what you once believed in, and the history of what you came to believe in.

Drink was the most fearsome of deceivers ... for it promised one thing and came through with quite another.

You can reconstruct the picture from chaos and memory's ruins.

I happen to like household chores and resent them only when performing them makes it difficult for me to fulfill my professional duties.

The decision to speak out is the vocation and lifelong peril by which the intellectual must live.

There is only one history of any importance, and it is the history of what you once believed in, and the history of what you came to believe in.

Ah, trouble, trouble, there are the two different kinds ... there's the one you give and the other you take.