Vries

Famous quotes containing the word vries:

“There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.”
—Peter De Vries (b. 1910)

“Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.”
—Peter De Vries (20th century)

“And she, by passion once demented
MThat woman out of Botticelli—
She brews and bottles, unfermented,
The stupid and abiding jelly.”
—Peter De Vries (b. 1910)