You cannot gauge the intelligence of an American by talking with him; you must work with him. The American polishes and refines his way of doing things-even the most commonplace-the way the French of the 17th century polished their maxims.


The Passionate State of Mind (ed. 1996)


You cannot gauge the intelligence of an American by talking with him; you must work with him. The American polishes and refines his way of doing...

You cannot gauge the intelligence of an American by talking with him; you must work with him. The American polishes and refines his way of doing...

You cannot gauge the intelligence of an American by talking with him; you must work with him. The American polishes and refines his way of doing...

You cannot gauge the intelligence of an American by talking with him; you must work with him. The American polishes and refines his way of doing...