I'm becoming more and more myself with time. I guess that's what grace is. The refinement of your soul through time.
I think art is not an ornament or refinement at the fringes of human intelligence, I think it's at the center. It's at the core.
You go through a process of refinement and getting rid of the excesses of your early youth in terms of your excitement about what theatre can do.
We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined - the impression was overwhelming.
God's arrows of affliction are sharp and painful so He can get our attention. He won't let His beloved children get away with sin because He knows it robs us of blessings, opportunities, and even character refinement.