He knows not the value of a day of pleasure who has not seen adversity.
BILL VAUGHANThe suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets after the trees.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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When gossip grows old it becomes myth.
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The learned compute that seven hundred and seven millions of millions of vibrations have penetrated the eye before the eye can distinguish the tints of a violet. What philosophy can calculate the vibrations of the heart before it can distinguish the colours of love?
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I’m an actor. And I guess I’ve done so many movies I’ve achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still think of myself as kind of a worker ant.
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The more human beings proceed by plan the more effectively they may be hit by accident
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You cannot speak of the ocean to a frog that lives in a well.
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God, who prepares His work through ages, accomplishes it when the hour is come, with the feeblest instruments.
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Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare, But if you seek safety, it is on the shore.
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Walk in awe, wonder, and humility. Walk at all times of day. In the early morning when the world is just waking up. Late at night under the stars. Along a busy city street at noontime.
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Whether it is fun to go to bed with a good book depends a great deal on who’s reading it.
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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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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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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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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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The pain endured. The lesson learned. Let it now be forgotten! Face the future with courage, cheerfulness, and hope. Give God the chance and He will make you forget all that it would be harmful to remember.
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