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The pessimist is seldom an agitating individual. His creed breeds indifference to others, and he does not trouble himself to thrust his views upon the unconvinced.

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

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There is nothing in the world so enjoyable as a thorough-going monomania...

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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 arouse our fear, human enough to awaken some transient gleam of sympathy. We must triumph in his downfall, yet not barbarously nor with contempt, and the close of his career must be in harmony with all its previous development.

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We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.

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There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth.

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

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People who cannot recognise a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilisation.

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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.

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

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

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Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals.

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Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their pedestals.

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

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

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

By Agnes Repplier