Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering between the wish, and the inability to believe. Our complaints are like arrows shot up into the air at no target: and with no purpose they only fall back upon our own heads and destroy ourselves. - William Temple

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William Temple: "Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering between the wish, and the inability to believe. Our complaints are like arrows shot up into the air at no target: and with no purpose they only fall back upon our own heads and destroy ourselves."

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Arrows	Back	Believe	Complaints
Critical	Criticizing	Destroy	Fall
Heads	Hovering	Inability	Indeed
Into	Ourselves	Present	Purpose
Shot	Target	Time	Upon
Wish

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