“It was Einstein who made the real trouble. He announced in 1905 that there was no such thing as absolute rest. After that there never was.”
Quote by Stephen Leacock
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On the Front Line of Life: Stephen Leacock : Memories and Reflections, 1935-1944
This book offers a glimpse into the life and thoughts of Stephen Leacock, a renowned humorist, during a significant period of his life. The essays and reflections provide insights into his experiences and observations from that era. more
Author
Stephen Leacock
Stephen Leacock was a renowned Canadian writer known for his humor and satire. His works, which extensively covered social commentary and satirical novels, have had a profound impact on later generations. more
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