"In any world menu, Canada must be considered the vichyssoise of nations: it's cold, half-French and difficult to stir." - Stuart Keate

words of wisdom from Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde:


"The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it."

"Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes."

"It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious."

When asked about his technique of writing, P.G. Wodehouse said, "I just sit at a typewriter and curse a a bit."

He once described a character as "A tubby little chap who looked as if he had been poured into his clothes and forgotten to say 'when!' "

"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed." - Dwight D. Eisenhower