Stephen Leacock | christmas
Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so.
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Stephen Leacock | truth
A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.
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Stephen Leacock | trust
Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect.
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Stephen Leacock | trust
A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.
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Stephen Leacock | positive
Electricity is of two kinds, positive and negative. The difference is, I presume, that one comes a little more expensive, but is more durable the other is a cheaper thing, but the moths get into it.
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Stephen Leacock | men
Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect.
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