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Men Quotes by Agnes Repplier
- A man who listens because he has nothing to say can hardly be a source of inspiration. The only listening that counts is that of…
- The vanity of man revolts from the serene indifference of the cat.
- It is in his pleasure that a man really lives.
- It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.
- Tea had come as a deliverer to a land that called for deliverance; a land of beef and ale, of heavy eating and abundant drunkenness;…
- 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…
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