57 ordspråk av Stephen Leacock
Stephen Leacock
Stephen Leacock föddes den 30 december 1869 och dog den 28 marts 1944 - kanadensisk författare och nationalekonom.
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 Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort. |
| Writing is no trouble: you just jot down ideas as they occur to you. The jotting is simplicity itself -- it is the occurring which is difficult. |
| The classics are only primitive literature. They belong in the same class as primitive machinery and primitive music and primitive medicine. |
| If every day in the life of a school could be the last day but one, there would be little fault to find with it. |
| The Lord said 'let there be wheat' and Saskatchewan was born. |
| A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better. |
| The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure, which cannot be described, but which is equal to anything. |
| The Compleat Angler is acknowledged to be one of the world's books. Only the trouble is that the world doesn't read its books, it borrows a detective story instead. |
| Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it. |
| In ancient times they had no statistics so they had to fall back on lies. |
| the attempt to make the consumption of beer criminal is as silly and as futile as if you passed a law to send a man to jail for eating cucumber salad |
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Ordsprog (2307862 st) Søg
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Født (10499 st)
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Idiom (4439 st)
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