Don Williams Quotes
When the sparrow sings its final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of man.
Quotes to Explore
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War is never a lasting solution for any problem.
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Sometimes compromise is painful.
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There are no second acts in American lives.
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Learning from wolves to interact with pet dogs makes about as much sense as, 'I want to improve my parenting - let's see how the chimps do it!'
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Our technology promises the magic of constant connectedness. Yet we feel loss in being atomized on separate screens, trapped in filter bubbles of belief, bobbing in a sharing economy in which the technologists seem to own all the shares.
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That they were going to rebel? Yeah. They were just such rebels anyway, and their characters were rebels, so they just lived it to the hilt.
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Ancient laws remain in force long after the people have the power to change them.
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Drinking when not thirsty and making love all the time, madam, is all that distinguishes us from other animals.
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No mighty trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.
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Political as well as religious cults can be distinguished from legitimate organizations by their use of doublethink. Though political cults espouse extremist ideologies, not extremist theologies, operationally they are virtually identical to religious cults, and they also go to great lengths to control the vocabularies of their members.
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You can't just replace someone with a regular-looking guy who didn't say any of the lines.
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I do like playing strong safety.
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I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing his father completely smashed.
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Pity is for this life, pity is the worm inside the meat, pity is the meat, pity is the shaking pencil, pity is the shaking voice-- not enough money, not enough love--pity for all of us--it is our grace, walking down the ramp or on the moving sidewalk, sitting in a chair, reading the paper, pity, turning a leaf to the light, arranging a thorn.
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The final revelation is that Lying, the telling of beautiful untrue things, is the proper aim of Art.
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When the sparrow sings its final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of man.
