People Who Jump To Conclusions Rarely Alight

The Work Of Henry James Has Always Seemed Divisible By A Simple Dynastic Arrangement Into Three Reigns: James I, James Ii, And The Old Pretender

History Repeats Itself. Historians Repeat Each Other.

The Detective Story Is The Normal Recreation Of Noble Minds.

Biography Is A Very Definite Region Bounded On The North By History, On The South By Fiction, On The East By Obituary, And On The West By Tedium.

Biography, Like Big Game Hunting, Is One Of The Recognized Forms Of Sport, And It Is As Unfair As Only Sport Can Be.