Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Quiver



"...but they send little boxes filled with artificial tears, and with the name of the sender painted neatly on the outside of the lid. The tears vary in number from two to fifteen or sixteen, according to the degree of intimacy or relationship; and people sometimes find it a nice point of etiquette to know the exact number which they ought to send...."

[Samuel Butler]

1 comment:

wattee said...

hehe.
it is a good text-comment for a maximum there can be -