The more we succeed, the more we’re seduced into thinking we can control everything. We dissect Revelation to get a sense of control over the future.
BILL VAUGHANSome idea of inflation comes from seeing a youngster get his first job at a salary you dreamed of as the culmination of your career.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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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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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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Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
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Do not expect too much of the end of the world.
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As surely as you are a living man, so surely did that spectral anatomy visit my room again last night, grin in my face, and walk away with my trousers: nor was I able to spring from my bed, or break the chain which seemed to bind me to my pillow.
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I’ve still got a lot to learn about Washington. Thursday, I accidentally spent some of my own money.
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The Universe knows itself and expands itself through me.
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Adolescence is society’s permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.
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Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.
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The more human beings proceed by plan the more effectively they may be hit by accident
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Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.
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A decision of the courts decided that the game of golf may be played on a Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.
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In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.
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I believe the world is increasingly in danger of becoming split into groups which cannot communicate with each other, which no longer think of each other as members of the same species.
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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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