Hockey captures the essence of Canadian experience in the New World. In a land so inescapably and inhospitably cold, hockey is the chance of life, and an affirmation that despite the deathly chill of winter we are alive.
Stephen LeacockIf I were founding a university I would begin with a smoking room; next a dormitory; and then a decent reading room and a library. After that, if I still had more money that I couldn't use, I would hire a professor and get some text books.
Stephen LeacockThere are two things in ordinary conversation which ordinary people dislike - information and wit
Stephen LeacockThere is no doubt that many things in life come to us...at backrounds so to speak. Happiness is one of them.
Stephen Leacock