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| Roy R. Behrens, COOK BOOK: Gertrude Stein, William Cook, and Le Corbusier © |
From Carl Sandburg, Always the Young Strangers. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1953, p. 167—
A NORWEGIAN told me his mother sent him to a store to get something and he came home saying he forgot what she sent him for. She sent him again with the words, "What you don't keep in your head your feet must make up for, my little man." When he ate with his fingers and his grandmother told him to eat with his fork, he said, "Fingers were made before forks," and she cornered him, "But not your fingers."
