It turns out there’s only one thing that capuchins really, really love – and that’s sweet stuff. If you give them a big vat of say, marshmallow fluff, and you let them go at it.
BILL VAUGHANThe true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn’t matter whether you obtain the object of your desire or not. Either way, you are still content.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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The tax collector must love poor people, he’s creating so many of them.
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Every time you look at a house in Los Angeles, the real-estate agent will tell you that someone famous once lived there. It always seemed irrelevant to me: Does a property gain value just because Alfred Hitchcock used to eat breakfast there?
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Adolescence is society’s permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.
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Healing is the rediscovery of who we are and who we have always been.
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The finger of God never leaves identical fingerprints.
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And this has had a strong tendency to dampen serious discussion of theological issues in most groups, and hence to strengthen the general anti-intellectual bias.
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Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.
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The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.
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In the game of life, it’s a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.
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The suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets after the trees.
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He (God) doesn’t need me, but He desires me.
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Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day.
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Without taste genius is only a sublime kind of folly. That sure touch which the lyre gives back the right note and nothing more, is even a rarer gift than the creative faculty itself.
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Discipline is like cabbage. We may not care for it ourselves, but feel sure it would be good for somebody else.
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Your thoughts are making you.
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