Many a man in love with a dimple makes a mistake of marrying the whole girl. -Stephen Leacock

 

Many a man in love with a dimple makes a mistake of marrying the whole girl.


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Newspapermen learn to call a murderer 'an alleged murderer' and the King of England 'the alleged King of England' to avoid libel suits.

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The attempt to make the consumption of beer criminal is as silly and as futile as if you passed a law to send a man to jail for eating cucumber salad.

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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
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Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.

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Each section of the British Isles has its own way of laughing, except Wales, which doesn't.

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Many a man in love with a dimple makes a mistake of marrying the whole girl. -Stephen Leacock
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I'm a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.

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