History Repeats Itself. Historians Repeat Each Other.

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

The Detective Story Is The Normal Recreation Of Noble Minds.

I Had Always Imagined That Cliché Was A Suburb Of Paris, Until I Discovered It To Be A Street In Oxford.

The Crimean War Is One Of The Bad Jokes Of History.

People Who Jump To Conclusions Rarely Alight On Them.