"I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it."
-Stephen Leacock
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"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.“
-Stephen Leacock
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