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It's a testament to the 1970s' cultural dreariness that even the good things about it--as Frum generously concedes, it was the best-ever decade for American movies--didn't become apparent until years afterward.
In The Acts of the Gospels, New Testament , 9:5, Jesus says to Saul (later Paul): It is hard for you to kick against the pricks . Later, we have Aeschylus (525-456 B.C.) in Agamemnon , 1. 1624: Do not kick against the pricks . The line appears also in Pindar, Pythian Odes II, 1. 174 and in Euripides, Bacchae , 1. 795 (cited in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations , 14th edition, Little, Brown and Company, 1968, p.
In The New Yorker , Robert Harris concurs that Wolf ultimately did little to abet the Communist regime and calls his memoir "a testament to the essential uselessness of almost all espionage."
While most of these bear testament to the wonderful versatility of the English language and the rich vein of humor that runs through our culture, some necessitate etymological investigation in order to uncover their roots and, in some cases, to explore changes in meaning.
It was here that he wrote what was to become the final book of the New Testament, the Book of Revelation.