A hundred years ago Hester Prynne of The Scarlet Letter was given an A for adultery; today she would rate no better than a C-plus.
— Peter De Vries, who died on this date in 1993
That's very good, Frank. It speaks volumes about changes in values of time. Thanks for sharing the quoted quip.
That's very good, Frank. It speaks volumes about changes in values of time. Thanks for sharing the quoted quip.
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