Agnes Repplier Quotes, Dog Quotes, Heart Quotes

He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader. He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of his heart. You owe it to him to be worthy of such devotion. Our dogs will love and admire the meanest of us, and feed our colossal vanity with their uncritical homage.

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What puzzles most of us are the things which have been left in the movies rather than the things which have been taken out.

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It has been wisely said that we cannot really love anybody at whom we never laugh.

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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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Letters form a by-path of literature, a charming, but occasional, retreat for people of cultivated leisure.

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No man pursues what he has at hand. No man recognizes the need of pursuit until that which he desires has escaped him.

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Diaries tell their little tales with a directness, a candor, conscious or unconscious, a closeness of outlook, which gratifies our sense of security. Reading them is like gazing through a small clear pane of glass. We may not see far and wide, but we see very distinctly that which comes within our field of vision.

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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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It is in his pleasure that a man really lives.

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We owe to one another all the wit and good humour we can command; and nothing so clears our mental vistas as sympathetic and intelligent conversation.

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Every misused word revenges itself forever upon a writer's reputation.

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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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Life is so full of miseries, minor and major; they press so close upon us at every step of the way, that it is hardly worthwhile to call one another's attention to their presence.

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Our belief in education is unbounded, our reverence for it is unfaltering, our loyalty to it is unshaken by reverses. Our passionate desire, not so much to acquire it as to bestow it, is the most animated of American traits.

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Bargaining is essential to the life of the world; but nobody has ever claimed that it is an ennobling process.

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It is not the office of a novelist to show us how to behave ourselves; it is not the business of fiction to teach us anything.

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I am eighty years old. There seems to be nothing to add to this statement. I have reached the age of undecorated facts - facts that refuse to be softened by sentiment, or confused by nobility of phrase.

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It is not depravity that afflicts the human race so much as a general lack of intelligence.

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

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The least practical of us have some petty thrift dear to our hearts, some one direction in which we love to scrimp.

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