Famous Canadian Quotes
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| Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it. | Stephen Leacock |
| Many a man in love with a dimple makes a mistake of marrying the whole girl. | Stephen Leacock |
| Lord Ronald said nothing; he flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions. | Stephen Leacock |
| Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so. | Stephen Leacock |
| Newspapermen learn to call a murderer "an alleged murderer" and the King of England "the alleged King of England" to avoid libel suits. | Stephen Leacock |
| Electricity is of two kinds, positive and negative. The difference is, I presume, that one comes a little more expensive, but is more durable; the other is a cheaper thing, but the moths get into it. | Stephen Leacock |
| I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it. | Stephen Leacock |
| “I detest life-insurance agents; they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so. | Stephen Leacock |
| It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required. | Stephen Leacock |
| The classics are only primitive literature. They belong in the same class as primitive machinery and primitive music and primitive medicine. | Stephen Leacock |
| A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better. | Stephen Leacock |
| Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect. | Stephen Leacock |
| It is said that a neo-conservative is a liberal who has been mugged by reality. | Stockwell Day |
| Time and time again, history has proved that the conservatives are right and the liberals are wrong. | Stockwell Day |
| In any world menu, Canada must be considered the vichyssoise of nations, it’s cold, half-French, and difficult to stir. | Stuart Keate |
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