It doesn't help that he was intensely mercurial, and that his views changed radically over the course of his life.
What a prickly soul he was!
it does sound like he was difficult, to say the least, but i do believe he was always sure he was doing the right thing. something can be said about his consistency in that regard. lol
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i'm currently reading one of his biographies and i've really been struggling with reconciling who i was taught he was and who he actually was lol
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