It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.
More Quotes from Stephen Leacock:
It's a lie, but Heaven will forgive you for it.Stephen Leacock
There are two things in ordinary conversation which ordinary people dislike - information and wit.
Stephen Leacock
Each section of the British Isles has its own way of laughing, except Wales, which doesn't.
Stephen Leacock
Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
Stephen Leacock
It may be those who do most, dream most.
Stephen Leacock
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.
Stephen Leacock
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Horse QuotesBased on Keywords: cents, flask
I think the rising and falling popularity of areas like hard SF and far-future SF is, to a considerable extent, the same as any other fashion.
Stanley Schmidt
All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties.
William Reddington Hewlett
Our Republic and its press will rise or fall together.
Joseph Pulitzer