“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.”
Quote by Stephen Leacock
Work
Literary Lapses: A Book of Sketches
Literary Lapses is a compilation of short pieces that delve into a range of literary subjects and artistic expressions, showcasing the author's versatility and depth in storytelling. 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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