Charles Dickens' creation of Mr. Pickwick did more for the elevation of the human race - I say it in all seriousness - than Cardinal Newman's Lead Kindly Light Amid the Encircling Gloom. Newman only cried out for light in the gloom of a sad world. Dickens gave it.
Stephen LeacockIf every day in the life of a school could be the last day but one, there would be little fault to find with it.
Stephen LeacockIt is to be observed that 'angling' is the name given to fishing by people who can't fish.
Stephen Leacock