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Quote by Agnes Repplier
It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leis

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

Other quotes by Agnes Repplier

What monstrous absurdities and paradoxes have resisted whole batteries of serious arguments, and then crumbled swiftly into dust before the ringing death-knell of a laugh! – Agnes Repplier

Category:
Laughter
Author
Agnes Repplier
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Our dogs will love and admire the meanest of us, and feed our colossal vanity with their uncritical homage. – Agnes Repplier

Category:
Dogs
Author
Agnes Repplier
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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

Category:
pet
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Agnes Repplier
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Other Quotes from
Leisure
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Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father. – Roger von Oech

Category:
Leisure

I love old poems, ladies who lived in past times. Life was maybe not easier, but people took time to idle sometime, and mostly they took time admiring a sunrise, the flowers opening their hearts, etc. – Marie-Ancolie Romanet #oldsoul

Category:
Leisure

If you are losing your leisure, look out; you may be losing your soul. – Logan P. Smith

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Leisure

People tend to forget that play is serious. – David Hockney

Category:
Leisure

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