I abhor the idea of a perfect world. It would bore me to tears.

I don't want anything to do with anything mechanical between me and the paper, including a typewriter, and I don't even want a fountain pen between me and the paper.

Grant was something rare in that or any war. He could learn from experience.

And I really do think that the difficulty of research makes it more real to you than punching a thing to find out how many men were killed at this particular action.

Longevity conquers scandal every time.

A university is just a group of buildings gathered around a library.