Smile for Today ~

"Southern Ontario, formerly one of the most brutally inarticulate communities in human history, now finds itself in possession of James Reaney, Alice Munro, Robertson Davies, Margaret Laurence, Al Purdy and a dozen other people.  The community as a whole has not grasped the real importance of this fact."

~ Northrop Frye, cultural critic, address, Options Conference, University of Toronto, Oct., 1977.
FAMOUS LASTING WORDS Great Canadian Quotations, John Robert Colombo, 2000.