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Why do born-again people so often make you wish they'd never been born the first time? ↗

— Katharine Whitehorn

#born #born-again #first #first time #make

To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all. ↗

— Walt Whitman

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Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day. ↗

— Thornton Wilder

#every #every day #great #great work #hearing

The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement. ↗

— George Will

#improvement #often #perfection #pursuit

Patients describing the benefits of prayer often talk about how it provides a sense of well being. ↗

— Armstrong Williams

#being #benefits #describing #how #often

It is easier often to forgive than to be forgiven; yet it is fatal to be willing to be forgiven by God and to be reluctant to be forgiven by men. ↗

— Charles Williams

#fatal #forgive #forgiven #god #men

The funny thing is musicians often love to go to see visual art because you've got all these pictures to turn into metaphors. ↗

— Dar Williams

#because #funny #funny thing #go #got

Once upon a perfect night, unclouded and still, there came the face of a pale and beautiful lady. The tresses of her hair reached out to make the constellations, and the dewy vapours of her gown fell soft upon the land. ↗

— Kit Williams

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I don't think things through very often - I don't project into the future about how a situation will turn out. ↗

— Michelle Williams

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From a very young age, I wanted to get up on stage whenever I went to the theatre - the actors just seemed to be having so much fun. One of my worries about theatre, in fact, is that the actors are quite often having more fun than the audience. ↗

— Olivia Williams

#age #audience #fact #fun #get