Cleveland Amory and friend.
“The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't — it just keeps you from enjoying it”.
— Cleveland Amory (1917-1998), an American author, reporter, television critic and animal-rights activist. He originally was known for writing a series of popular books poking fun at the pretensions and customs of society, starting with The Proper Bostonians, in 1947. He was a Boston Brahmin himself.
The Town of Nahant peninsula, very close to Boston and was long a favorite summer place for Boston Brahmins. Mr. Amory was born there.
— Photo by Svabo
