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"3 Kalki 21:33, 10 June 2007 (UTC) A good observation, but I believe the other suggestions you made for Constable's "There is nothing ugly; I never saw an ugly thing in my life..." and "The great vice of the present day is bravura, an attempt to do something beyond the truth..." are more powerful expressions. If this one is used I would also wish to extend it for more context thus:"
"Agree with expansion of quote. - InvisibleSun 22:36, 10 June 2007 (UTC) -->"
"3 InvisibleSun 06:18, 10 June 2007 (UTC)"
"4 because this is so true. Everyone can talk, but a wise man speaks...this is so beautiful and full of meaning. Zarbon 13:35, 23 April 2008 (UTC) -->"
"4 Kalki 21:33, 10 June 2007 (UTC) Though I don't agree with all the ways by which this statement might be interpreted, it is a powerful statement. I do believe that there is actually ugliness in the world, which exists as a quality in many situations, but apart from circumstances, and most especially the circumstances of how they are perceived, there are no absolutely ugly "things" as such."
"2 Zarbon 13:35, 23 April 2008 (UTC) -->"
"1 Zarbon 13:35, 23 April 2008 (UTC) -->"
"3 InvisibleSun 22:36, 10 June 2007 (UTC)"
"3 Kalki 21:33, 10 June 2007 (UTC)"
"3 bystander (talk) 20:27, 10 June 2012 (UTC) -->"
"4 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 15:00, 10 June 2014 (UTC) 3 Kalki (talk · contributions) 12:38, 11 June 2011 (UTC) but would probably extend it for context to read:"
"4 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 13:59, 10 June 2018 (UTC) 2 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 11:14, 10 June 2013 (UTC) with a lean toward 3. - but extended for context. -->"
"4 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 22:01, 10 June 2019 (UTC) 3 Kalki (talk · contributions) 10:09, 30 May 2011 (UTC) with a strong lean toward 4., but extending this for context to read:"
"4 Ficaia (talk) 00:11, 11 June 2025 (UTC) -->"
"3 Kalki 21:47, 10 June 2006 (UTC)"
"3 Ficaia (talk) 00:32, 11 June 2025 (UTC)"
"3 Kalki (talk · contributions) 10:09, 30 May 2011 (UTC)"
"4 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 00:30, 11 June 2025 (UTC) 3 Kalki (talk · contributions) 10:09, 30 May 2011 (UTC), tactical reconsideration of what I had intended to use prior to finding one I considered a slight bit more appropriate and relevant as QOTD, but noticing that one objected to as I was about to post it."
"0 Ficaia (talk) 00:32, 11 June 2025 (UTC)"
"3 with a strong lean toward 4 4 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 00:00, 11 June 2025 (UTC); recent remarks accepting a BET award. ranking reduced as I was about to post it, in light of extreme objection noticed by the next ranking below:"
"0 editorialising current events Ficaia (talk) 00:11, 11 June 2025 (UTC)"