He flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions. Stephen Leacock directionflinghorse Change image and share on social
A sportsman is a man who every now and then, simply has to get out and kill something. Stephen Leacock killmansimply Change image and share on social
In ancient times they had no statistics so they had to fall back on lies. Stephen Leacock ancientbackfall Change image and share on social
The classics are only primitive literature. They belong to the same class as primitive machinery and primitive music and primitive medicine. Stephen Leacock belongclassclassic Change image and share on social
Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl. Stephen Leacock dimplegirllove Change image and share on social
It's a lie, but Heaven will forgive you for it. Stephen Leacock forgiveheavenlie Change image and share on social
I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so. Stephen Leacock agentargueday Change image and share on social
Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect. Stephen Leacock degreedishonestyentitle Change image and share on social
What we call creative work, ought not to be called work at all, because it isn't. I imagine that Thomas Edison never did a day's work in his last fifty years. Stephen Leacock callcreativeday Change image and share on social