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Agnes Repplier Quotes

American - Writer | April 1, 1855 - November 15, 1950

A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there.

Pet Mad Nothing Whatever Kitten

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

Man Self True Pleasure Leisure He

The thinkers of the world should by rights be guardians of the world's mirth.

World Rights Thinkers Should Mirth

There is always a secret irritation about a laugh into which we cannot join.

Laugh Secret Always Cannot Join

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

Happiness Easy Find Possible

Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding.

Humor Tolerance Understanding Insight

The tourist may complain of other tourists, but he would be lost without them.

Lost Complain Without Tourist May

Laughter springs from the lawless part of our nature.

Nature Laughter Our Part Springs

Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt.

Hurt Tools Dangerous Things Handle

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

People Civilization Way Absurdity

There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth.

Truth Naked Few Objectionable

The diseases of the present have little in common with the diseases of the past save that we die of them.

Past Present Die Little Common Save

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