Agnes Repplier Quotes, Hate Quotes, Cat Quotes

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 and moral reasons, not worth considering.

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Our dogs will love and admire the meanest of us, and feed our colossal vanity with their uncritical homage.

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A kitten is the most irresistible comedian in the world. Its wide-open eyes gleam with wonder and mirth. It darts madly at nothing at all, and then, as though suddenly checked in the pursuit, prances sideways on its hind legs with ridiculous agility and zeal.

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Friendship takes time.

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it is not every tourist who bubbles over with mirth, and that unquenchable spirit of humor which turns a trial into a blessing.

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If we could make up our minds to spare our friends all details of ill health, of money losses, of domestic annoyances, of altercations, of committee work, of grievances, provocations, and anxieties, we should sin less against the world's good-humor. It may not be given us to add to the treasury of mirth; but there is considerable merit in not robbing it.

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This is the sphinx of the hearthstone, the little god of domesticity, whose presence turns a house into a home.

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I am seventy years old, a gray age weighted with uncompromising biblical allusions. It ought to have a gray outlook, but it hasn't, because a glint of dazzling sunshine is dancing merrily ahead of me.

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We have but the memories of past good cheer, we have but the echoes of departed laughter. In vain we look and listen for the mirth that has died away. In vain we seek to question the gray ghosts of old-time revelers.

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The earliest voice listened to by the nations in their infancy was the voice of the storyteller.

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real letter-writing ... is founded on a need as old and as young as humanity itself, the need that one human being has of another.

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The friendships of nations, built on common interests, cannot survive the mutability of those interests.

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There is a natural limit to the success we wish our friends, even when we have spurred them on their way.

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Guests are the delight of leisure, and the solace of ennui.

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There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth.

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Need drives men to envy as fullness drives them to selfishness.

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

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Neatness of phrase is so closely akin to wit that it is often accepted as its substitute.

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History is not written in the interests of morality.

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the labors of the true critic are more essential to the author, even, than to the reader.

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