William ellery channing
Dr. William Ellery Channing was the foremost Unitarian preacher in the United States in the early nineteenth century.
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Man can embody truth but he cannot know it. The intellect of man is forced to choose perfection of the life, or of the work, and if it take the second must refuse a heavenly mansion, raging in the dark.
William Butler Yeats
Praises reap not! Joys laugh not! Sorrows weep not!
William Blake
Seek goodness everywhere, and when it is found, bring it out of its hiding place and let be free and unashamed.
William Saroyan
Three times in my life I have been captured: by the orphanage, by school, and by the Army. But I'm mistaken. The fact is I was captured only once, when I was born, only that capture is also setting free, which is what this is actually all about. The free prisoner.
William Saroyan
We don't ask research to do what it was never meant to do, and that is to get an idea.
William Bernbach
Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.
William Allen White
These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
William James
Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.
William Plomer
Patience and diligence, like faith, remove mountains.
William Penn
The way to procure insults is to submit to them: a man meets with no more respect than he exacts.
William Hazlitt
It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.
William James
We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.
William Hazlitt
I can endure my own despair but not another's hope.
William Walsh
I have full cause of weeping, but this heart shall break into a hundred thousand flaws or ere I'll weep.
William Shakespeare
Life moves out of a red flare of dreams into a common light of common hours, until old age bring the red flare again.
William Butler Yeats
A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
George William Curtis
The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.
William James