Who grasps with his fist one who has an arm of steel injures only his own powerless wrist. Wait till inconstant fortune ties his hand, then … pick out his brains.
BILL VAUGHANWhen gossip grows old it becomes myth.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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When a woman talks, she just wants to be heard.
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Humility is the embroidery of chiefs.
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He knows not the value of a day of pleasure who has not seen adversity.
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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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Men do not mirror themselves in running water; they mirror themselves in still water.
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The eyes are the amulets of the mind.
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The 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.
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The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.
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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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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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One of the quickest ways to become exhausted is by suppressing your feelings.
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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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The easiest books are generally the best; for, whatever author is obscure and difficult in his own language, certainly does not think clearly.
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Youth is when you’re allowed to stay up late on New Year’s Eve. Middle age is when you’re forced to.
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Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man’s lifetime income – which he then spends sending his son to college.
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