Quote by Agnes Repplier
People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in

People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization. – Agnes Repplier

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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. – Agnes Repplier

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Cinema
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Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding. – Agnes Repplier

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Humor
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It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more. – Agnes Repplier

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pet
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In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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It is not in the world of ideas that life is lived. Life is lived for better or worse in life, and to a man in life, his life can be no more absurd than it can be the opposite of absurd, whatever that opposite may be. – Archibald MacLeish

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My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out in spite of me every now and then. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face. – Albert Camus

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