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.
BILL VAUGHANSuburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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When it is not necessary to amend the Constitution, it is necessary not to amend the Constitution.
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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.
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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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At bank, post office or supermarket, there is one universal law which you ignore at your own peril: the shortest line moves the slowest.
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Aristocracy has three successive ages. First superiority s, then privileges and finally vanities. Having passed from the first, it degenerates in the second and dies in the third.
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Because, as we are told-a sad old joke, too- Ghosts, like the ladies, never speak till spoke to.
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We have got to keep the momentum going in order to achieve all of our objectives.
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Our court dockets are so crowded today it would be better to refer to it as the overdue process of law.
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I retire to make way for an abler man. In my four years as attorney general I have aged about ten years, but when I have get back to the practice of law, I hope to show those lawyers that I still have some vitality left.
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Do not believe a thing because you read it in a book! Do not believe a thing because another has said it so! Find out the truth for yourself.
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Kids are not driving themselves to McDonalds. It’s not about kids and their choices. It’s about parents and their choices.
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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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In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative and central to knowledge to justify literature.
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The world could not long ignore a holy church. The church is not despised because it is holy: it is despised because it is not holy enough.
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Economics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses.
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