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Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it.

...our witness, one Edward Littleton, was as gay as Elton John's handbag.

Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it, most people aim at it, all people fear it and few love it unless in themselves. A man must have a good share of wit himself to endure it in others. The more wit you have, the more good nature and politness you must show to induce people to pardon your superiority, for that is no easy matter.

Animals don't behave like men,' he said. 'If they have to fight, they fight; and if they have to kill they kill. But they don't sit down and set their wits to work to devise ways of spoiling other creatures' lives and hurting them. They have dignity and animality.

“It goes to show that even though three lay witnesses say he was surrendering and retreating when he was shot, the jury disregarded those witnesses and sided with the police, ... The jury has unanimously decided he was justified.”

Who will bear witness to these small islands and oases of wildness as land is divided and sold to become strip malls, housing developments,and parking lots? What happens to the natural history here? We must bear witness.

God doesn’t need to be a witness. He doesn’t need to go to a court, does he? ‘You’ are the one who has to attain a witness state, so that there’s no karma bondage. And ‘God’ only keeps on ‘seeing’!

We witness in two ways: by life and by word . . . God’s purpose . . , after we have been converted is that we be witnesses to His saving grace and power. We are to be commandoes for Christ. We are to be minute-men for Him.

“We are witnessing the death throes of Sunni power in Iraq. They face stark choices.”

“This is especially important to middle-aged Americans who typically witness a jump in weight.”