Quote by Willa Cather
There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeatin

There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before. – Willa Cather

Other quotes by Willa Cather

The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always. – Willa Cather

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power
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The irregular and intimate quality of things made entirely by the human hand. – Willa Cather

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Talent
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Other Quotes from
Storytelling
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The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best – and therefore never scrutinize or question. – Stephen Jay Gould

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Storytelling

We construct a narrative for ourselves, and thats the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate as personalities are the ones who lose that thread. – Paul Auster

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Storytelling

Under the Earth I go,
On the oak leaf I stand.
I ride on the filly
That was never foaled,
And I carry the dead in my hand. – Anon.

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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. – Maya Angelou

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If you watch a game, its fun. If you play it, its recreation. If you work at it, its golf. – Bob Hope

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My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived. – John Adams

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I never really hated any particular sport but out of all the sports, I used to prefer the team games to running and sprinting and those types of things. – Rachel Stevens

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You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to receive it. And here you have a people who won it by themselves and need only the help to preserve it. – Corazon Aquino

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