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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.

Bill Vaughan

Work is the means of living, but it is not living.
BILL VAUGHAN

Living Mean Work
The tax collector must love poor people, he’s creating so many of them.
BILL VAUGHAN

Creating People Taxation
What’s wonderful is to read the different translations – some done in 1600 and some in 1900 – of the same passage. It’s fascinating to watch the same tale repeated in such a different way by two different centuries.
BILL VAUGHAN

Done Fascinating Two Way Wonderful
The perfumed spectators are wont to look on, not to join in the struggle, nor to endure the sun, the heat, the dust, and the showers.
BILL VAUGHAN

Look Perfume Showers Struggle
Iraq may get peace and stability through restoring it’s sovereignty under participation of all Iraqi factions and sectarian groups, who must rebuild a new democratic, free and independent Iraq.
BILL VAUGHAN

Country Independent Participation Sovereignty
The eagle may soar; beavers build dams.
BILL VAUGHAN

Dams Eagles May
On the neck of a giraffe a flea begins to believe in immortality.
BILL VAUGHAN

Believe Fleas Necks
Material civilization, nay, even luxury, is necessary to create work for the poor. Bread! Bread! I do not believe in a God who cannot give me bread here, giving me eternal bliss in heaven!
BILL VAUGHAN

Believe Civilization Luxury
In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.
BILL VAUGHAN

Bird Century Firsts God Next
When a woman talks, she just wants to be heard.
BILL VAUGHAN

Heard Want Woman
People who have little to do are excessive talkers.
BILL VAUGHAN

Behaviour Littles People
Do not expect too much of the end of the world.
BILL VAUGHAN

End Much World
A statesman is any politician it’s considered safe to name a school after.
BILL VAUGHAN

Names Political School
Keep strong if possible; in any case, keep cool.
BILL VAUGHAN

Case Event Strong
Perhaps the crime situation would be improved if we could get more cops off television and onto the streets.
BILL VAUGHAN

Cops Improved Punishment Television
You cannot speak of the ocean to a frog that lives in a well.
BILL VAUGHAN

Frogs Ocean Understanding

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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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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