"Too much rigidity on the part of teachers……" — Agnes Repplier
"Too much rigidity on the part of teachers should be followed by a brisk spirit of insubordination on the part of the taught."
—
Agnes Repplier
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
72 Quotes by Agnes Repplier
Agnes Repplier has 72 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
In the stress of modern life, how little room is left for that most comfortable vanity that whispers in our…
-
Who that has plodded on to middle age would take back upon his shoulders ten of the vanished years, with…
-
We may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we…
-
The gayety of life, like the beauty and the moral worth of life, is a saving grace, which to ignore…
-
A man who listens because he has nothing to say can hardly be a source of inspiration. The only listening…
-
There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which…
-
Wit is as infinite as love, and a deal more lasting in its qualities.
-
Sensuality, too, which used to show itself course, smiling, unmasked, and unmistakable, is now serious, analytic, and so burdened with…
-
It has been wisely said that we cannot really love anybody at whom we never laugh.
-
A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever and generally stopping before it gets there.
-
Sleep sweetly in the fields of asphodel, and waken, as of old, to stretch thy languid length, and purr thy…
-
The vanity of man revolts from the serene indifference of the cat.
See all 72 quotes by Agnes Repplier »
More Brisk Quotes
This quote is filed under Brisk Quotes,
one of 33 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
I heard a neigh. Oh, such a brisk and melodious neigh it was. My very heart leapt with the sound.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
-
So, lively brisk old fellow, don't let age get you down. White hairs or not, you can still be a…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
-
There was a brisk northern wind, heavy and wet with the salt of the sea, and he felt, as he…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
-
To brisk notes in cadence beating, glance their many-twinkling feet.
— Thomas Gray
-
Brisk and prompt to war, soft and not in the least able to resist calamity, fickle in catching at schemes,…
— Frederick Rolfe
-
There is nothing more energizing than inhaling the tang of wilderness, loamy after rain, pungent with the richness of earth…
— Lawrence Anthony
-
Autumn can be glorious but menacing too - the long shadows, brisk winds, scurrying leaves, impending frost.
— A.S.A. Harrison
-
I mean, money people are usually quite brisk, but mine aren't, and they keep on giving me spaces so that…
— Jeremy Brett
-
Method rules his training, which blends the physical with the mental. How many chess masters put in, prior to an…
— Hans Kmoch
-
Time is a brisk wind, for each hour it brings something new.
— Paracelsus
-
The sum of the whole is this: walk and be happy, walk and be healthy. "The best of all ways…
— Charles Dickens
-
.... the brisk exercise imparts elasticity to the muscles, fresh and healthy blood circulates through the brain, the mind works…
— David Livingstone
See all 33 Brisk Quotes »