Thursday, August 29, 2024

Our greatest invention

Kissing is our greatest invention.
On the list of great inventions,
it ranks higher than the Thermos bottle
and the Airstream trailer;
higher, even, than room service.

        Tom Robbins, Wild Ducks Flying Backward

 

 

 

 

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