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.
BILL VAUGHANDark windows are often a very clear proof.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.
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Perhaps God chose me to be an atheist?
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Goal achievement is hero’s work.
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Progress is a continuing effort to make the things we eat, drink, and wear as good as they used to be.
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A third, of more extensive learning, ran To Sir George Villiers’ Ghost, and Mrs. Veal; Of sheeted Spectres spoke with shorten’d breath, And thrice he quoted Drelincourt on Death.
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What ever is the natural propensity of a person is hard to overcome. If a dog were made a king, he would still gnaw at his shoes laces.
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There is convincing evidence that the search for solitude is not a luxury but a biological need. Just as humans posses a herding instinct that keeps us close to others most of the time, we also have a conflicting drive to seek out solitude.
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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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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.
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Work is the means of living, but it is not living.
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We didn’t used to think that having several of these little risk factors were a big deal. But it is. These little risk factors add up in a way that is worse for you than one big risk factor.
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He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
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Look for strength in people, not weakness; for good, not evil. Most of us find what we search for.
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What the result means is that the Franco-German axis is in serious trouble. It’s the end of a phase which began in 2002.
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Someday there is going to be a book about a middle-aged man with a good job, a beautiful wife and two lovely children who still manages to be happy.
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