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1. "There is always a secret irritation about a laugh into which we cannot join." ~ Agnes Repplier

2. "Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals." ~ Agnes Repplier

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

4. "Democracy forever teases us with the contrast between its ideals and its realities, between its heroic possibilities and its sorry achievements." ~ Agnes Repplier

5. "The diseases of the present have little in common with the diseases of the past save that we die of them." ~ Agnes Repplier

6. "There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth." ~ Agnes Repplier

7. "The thinkers of the world should by rights be guardians of the world's mirth." ~ Agnes Repplier

8. "Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt." ~ Agnes Repplier

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

10. "It is not what we learn in conversation that enriches us. It is the elation that comes of swift contact with tingling currents of thought." ~ Agnes Repplier

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

12. "We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh." ~ Agnes Repplier

13. "It's not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it's not possible to find it elsewhere." ~ Agnes Repplier

14. "The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life." ~ Agnes Repplier

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Sleep: the moon still hasn't moved the width of a constellation since you were a girl. Since you have become a woman, the stars that stand above the halls of Palladios have not yet disappeared behind the domes of San Marco. But only since then has the world become the world."
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