Agnes Repplier Quotes

The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it. - Agnes Repplier

The clear sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it. - Agnes Repplier

People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization. - Agnes Repplier

Like simplicity and candor, and other much-commented qualities, enthusiasm is charming until we meet it face to face, and cannot escape from its charm. - Agnes Repplier

Laughter springs from the lawless part of our nature. - Agnes Repplier

It is not what we learn in conversation that enriches us. It is the elation that comes of swift contact with tingling currents of thought. - Agnes Repplier

It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere. - Agnes Repplier

It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self. - Agnes Repplier

It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more. - Agnes Repplier

It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning. - Agnes Repplier

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