Biography is one of the new terrors of death. – John Arbuthnot
All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies. – John Arbuthnot
Biography is one of the new terrors of death. – John Arbuthnot
All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies. – John Arbuthnot
Such reproductions may not interest the reader; but after all, this is my autobiography, not his; he is under no obligation to read further in it; he was under none to begin. A modest or inhibited autobiography is written without entertainment to the writer and read with distrust by the reader. – Neville Cardus
American influence in the world is certainly considerable, but the United States does not control, directly or indirectly, the politics and economics of other societies, as empires have always done, save for a few special cases that turn out to be the exceptions that prove the rule. – Michael Mandelbaum