“If we could make up our minds to spare our friends all details of ill health, of money losses, of domestic annoyances, of altercations, of committee work, of grievances, provocations, and anxieties, we should sin less against the world's good-humor. It may not be given us to add to the treasury of mirth; but there is considerable merit in not robbing it.”
Compromises is a fictional narrative that delves into the intricate dynamics of personal and professional relationships. The story follows characters as they navigate the gray areas of compromise, illustrating the emotional and ethical consequences of their choices. more
Agnes Repplier was an American essayist born on April 1, 1855, and died on November 15, 1950. Her works are renowned for their profound thoughts and unique style, which have had a profound impact on American literature in the 20th century. more
“the labors of the true critic are more essential to the author, even, than to the reader.”