Canadian economist best remembered for his humorous writings (1869-1944)

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A sportsman is a man who, every now and then, simply has to go out and kill something.
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.
I detest life-insurance agents they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.
I detest life-insurance agents; they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.
Lord Ronald said nothing he flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions.
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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