He flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions.

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

Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour.

I owe a lot to my teachers and mean to pay them back some day.

I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.

I admit that when the facts are not good enough, I always exaggerate them.

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.