 cynical, and his humility, his skepticism, his openness to lifelong learning, and ultimately his refusal to believe that he was God, as he put it so memorable. Well, Sonny, one thing I learned, he told one of his law clerks when he was old, is that I'm not God. All makes him far more than simply the nihilist who would uphold the sterilization laws. But Al Shuler captures an important part of Holmes' legacy. Well, here's biographer Stephen Budiansky,