Max Beerbohm's older brother, Herbert, was a funny guy. Once, when a man walked past him groaning under a grandfather clock he was carting on his back, Herbert said, "My good fellow, why not carry a watch?" (Joseph Epstein, Partial Payments).
Literature Something Tells Me I’d Really Enjoy the Private Letters of Two Men I Didn’t Even Know Existed , and Eric Scheske March 17, 2024
