When Paul's Foundations was published in the 1940s, readers experienced a kind of revelation that created a sensation. This brings to mind the post-WWI public's similar reaction to Marcel Proust's Remembrance of Things Past. Critics compared Proust's prolific writings to those of Homer, Dante, and Shakespeare. But, what a difference in Proust's and Paul's dispositions!

3.Paul Samuelson is a Mentor. - Ten Ways to Know Paul A. Samuelson (2006)