with fur and brooch, responds.)
THE FORTUNE-TELLER
One does not put new wine in old wineskins.THE WOMAN
Really? Doesn’t one?THE FORTUNE-TELLER
No.THE WOMAN
Really?THE FORTUNE-TELLER
(Wearily)The skins will burst.
THE WOMAN
I had no idea. I had better buy bottles. Do I need to sterilize them, like for canning?(THE FORTUNE-TELLER closes his eyes. More smoke. THE WOMAN inhales
a good portion.)
THE END.