“The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life.”
Quotes by Agnes Repplier
“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.”
“It's not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it's not possible to find it elsewhere.”
Agnes RepplierAgnes Repplier was an influential American essayist known for her sharp wit and keen observations on society and culture. Born in Philadelphia, she was educated at the Convent of the Sacred Heart and ...