Creative Quotations from . . .
Stephen Leacock
(1869-1944) born on
Dec 30
Canadian "author, educator, economist, humorist". "He was an economic professor noted for popular humor books, literary biographies."
 
   
F
If 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."

R
"It may be those who do most, dream most."
A
"A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better."
N
"Personally, I would sooner have written "Alice in Wonderland" than the whole "Encyclopedia Britannica"."
K
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "Correct Quotes for DOS," WordStar International, 1991."
R: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
A: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
N: "In "Peter's Quotations," by Laurence J. Peter, 1977."
K: "The Garden of Folly, `The Perfect Salesman'"
   



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