English civilization rests largely upon tea and cricket, with mighty spurts of enjoyment on Derby Day, and at Newmarket.
Agnes RepplierThere is no illusion so permanent as that which enables us to look backward with complacency; there is no mental process so deceptive as the comparing of recollections with realities.
Agnes RepplierMen who believe that, through some exceptional grace or good fortune, they have found God, feel little need of culture.
Agnes Repplier