The Further Back I Look, The Further

To Secure Your Historical Standing, Be Sure You Are The First To Write About It.

Before The War It Had Seemed Incredible That Such Terrors And Slaughters, Even If They Began, Could Last More Than A Few Months. After The First Two Years It Was Difficult To Believe That They Would Ever End.

If You Cannot Read All Your Books...fondle Them---peer Into Them, Let Them Fall Open Where They Will, Read From The First Sentence That Arrests The Eye, Set Them Back On The Shelves With Your Own Hands, Arrange Them On Your Own Plan So That You At Least Know Where They Are. Let Them Be Your Friends; Let Them, At Any Rate, Be Your Acquaintances.

You Can Always Rely On America To Do The Right Thing -- Once It Has Exhausted The Alternatives.

I'm Bored With It All. Before Slipping Into A Coma. He Died 9 Days Later.