It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization.
Agnes RepplierArt... does not take kindly to facts, is helpless to grapple with theories, and is killed outright by a sermon.
Agnes RepplierDiaries tell their little tales with a directness, a candor, conscious or unconscious, a closeness of outlook, which gratifies our sense of security. Reading them is like gazing through a small clear pane of glass. We may not see far and wide, but we see very distinctly that which comes within our field of vision.
Agnes Repplier