Who that has plodded on to middle age would take back upon his shoulders ten of the vanished years, with their mingled pleasures and pains? Who would return to the youth he is forever pretending to regret?
Agnes RepplierIt is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.
Agnes RepplierThe friendships of nations, built on common interests, cannot survive the mutability of those interests.
Agnes Repplier