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It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.

It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.


Agnes Repplier  Agnes Repplier
Tags: Nature  Laughter  Our  Springs  Part 

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Agnes Repplier (April 1, 1855[1] – December 15, 1950) was an American essayist.

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Democracy forever teases us with the contrast between its ideals and its realities, between its heroic possibilities and its sorry achievements.

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It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.

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It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.

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 Tags: Man Self True Pleasure Fabric Lives
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It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization.

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The diseases of the present have little in common with the diseases of the past save that we die of them.

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 Tags: Past Die Present Little Common Save
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The thinkers of the world should by rights be guardians of the world's mirth.

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There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth.

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Laughter springs from the lawless part of our nature.

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