God, who prepares His work through ages, accomplishes it when the hour is come, with the feeblest instruments.
BILL VAUGHANBeauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, ’tis but a hookless bait.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won’t cross the street to vote in a national election.
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The cold war was an aberration. Note how quickly the Europeans turned on America once 400 hostile divisions were no longer on their borders.
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At bank, post office or supermarket, there is one universal law which you ignore at your own peril: the shortest line moves the slowest.
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Goal achievement is hero’s work.
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Great power constitutes its own argument, and it never has much trouble drumming up friends, applause, sympathetic exegesis, and a band.
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The message that underlies healing is simple yet radical: We are already whole…. Underneath our fears and worries, unaffected by the many layers of our conditioning and actions, is a peaceful core.
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The price of power is responsibility for the public good.
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If you’re involved in an accident and you’re at fault $500,000 may not be enough. Do you really want to lose your house because you failed to spend an extra couple of hundred bucks?
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Middle age is when you realize that you’ll never live long enough to try all the recipes you spent thirty years clipping out of newspapers and magazines.
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The more human beings proceed by plan the more effectively they may be hit by accident
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What the heck do you think I’m doing? I’m laying these darn bricks! He then walked over to the second bricklayer and asked the same question.
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The world could not long ignore a holy church. The church is not despised because it is holy: it is despised because it is not holy enough.
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Salvation includes an ongoing transformation in your life.
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Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man’s lifetime income – which he then spends sending his son to college.
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How many of us have been first attracted to reason, first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism from Rochefoucauld or La Bruyere.
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