There are many ways of asking a favor; but to assume that you are granting the favor that you ask shows spirit and invention.
Agnes RepplierIn those happy days when leisure was held to be no sin, men and women wrote journals whose copiousness both delights and dismays us.
Agnes RepplierWe may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we measure with judgement our chances and our capabilities.
Agnes Repplier