Best Agnes Repplier Sayings
- The man who never tells an unpalatable truth 'at the wrong time' (the right time has yet to be discovered) is the man whose success… Assured
- 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. Candor
- People fed on sugared praises cannot be expected to feel an appetite for the black broth of honest criticism. Appetite
- Too much rigidity on the part of teachers should be followed by a brisk spirit of insubordination on the part of the taught. Brisk
- Every misused word revenges itself forever upon a writer's reputation. Forever
- The human race may be divided into people who love cats and people who hate them; the neutrals being few in numbers, and, for intellectual… Cat
- Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding. Brings
- It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere. Addiction
- 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… Alert
- Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals. Distorts
- The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life. Funny
- A villain must be a thing of power, handled with delicacy and grace. He must be wicked enough to excite our aversion, strong enough to… All
- It is impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning. Education
- We are tethered to our kind, and may as well join hands in the struggle. Hands
- A world of vested interests is not a world which welcomes the disruptive force of candor. Candor
- There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth. Few
- What monstrous absurdities and paradoxes have resisted whole batteries of serious arguments, and then crumbled swiftly into dust before the ringing death-knell of a laugh! Absurdities
- There is always a secret irritation about a laugh into which we cannot join. Cannot Join
- We cannot really love anyone with with whom we never laugh. Anyone
- It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning. Education
- There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral lows, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates unworthiness. Anticipates
- We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. Anybody