"Perfectionism spells paralysis."
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"It always seemed to me they're sort of alike ... magic and music. Spells and tunes. For one thing, you have to get them just exactly right."
"I have nothing but contempt for anyone who can spell a word in only one way."
"Islam was nothing if it did not spell complete democracy."
"How you ought properly to spell 'fish' in English: 'goti' ."
"If you spell a word wrong you have some temptation to think it wrong."
"Wondrous strong are the spells of fiction."
"Making a spell is easy. It's trusting you did it right that's hard."