The historian's first duty is to tell the truth as he sees it, regardless of whom it pleases or displeases.
The body remembers what the mind tries to forget.
The joy of discovery is not in the recognition but in the knowledge that you’ve contributed something meaningful.
You can't predict. You can prepare.
The true genius shudders at incompleteness — and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it ought to be.
I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I've ever known.