What puzzles most of us are the things which have been left in the movies rather than the things which have been taken out.
AGNES REPPLIERThere is nothing in the world so incomprehensible as the joke we do not see.
More Agnes Repplier Quotes
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Love is a malady, the common symptoms of which are the same in all patients.
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There is nothing in the world so enjoyable as a thorough-going monomania.
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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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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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the labors of the true critic are more essential to the author, even, than to the reader.
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Laughter springs from the lawless part of our nature.
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The cat dwells within the circle of her own secret thoughts.
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If we go to church we are confronted with a system of begging so complicated and so resolute that all other demands sink into insignificance by its side.
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Humor, in one form or another, is characteristic of every nation; and reflecting the salient points of social and national life, it illuminates those crowded corners which history leaves obscure.
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When the milk of human kindness turns sour, it is a singularly unpalatable draught.
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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.
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Cats, even when robust, have scant liking for the boisterous society of children, and are apt to exert their utmost ingenuity to escape it. Nor are they without adult sympathy in their prejudice.
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Believers in political faith-healing enjoy a supreme immunity from doubt.
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Wit is a thing capable of proof.
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