The same sun that melts butter hardens clay.
BILL VAUGHANBlushes are the rainbow of modesty.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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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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Behavior is the theory of manners practically applied.
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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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Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, ’tis but a hookless bait.
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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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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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By the time you’re eighty years old you’ve learned everything. You only have to remember it.
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One in whose head is conceit, Think not that he will ever listen to truth.
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Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like ‘excuse me’, and other such simple courtesies.
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There is that in the soul of man which must respond to the highest in virtue. It may not respond at once. Human nature can easily be over-faced by examples too remote and austere.
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Insofar as theology is an attempt to define and clarify intellectual positions, it is apt to lead to discussion, to differences of opinion, even to controversy, and hence to be divisive.
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We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics.
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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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Your thoughts are making you.
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The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.
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