The Universe knows itself and expands itself through me.
BILL VAUGHANThere are two kinds of pedestrians… the quick and the dead.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Where are the rough brave Britons to be found With Hearts of Oak, so much of old renowned?
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If the distance between ourselves and others becomes too great, we experience isolation and alienation, yet if the proximity to others becomes too close, we feel smothered and trapped.
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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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Keep strong if possible; in any case, keep cool.
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The wonderful world of home appliances now makes it possible to cook indoors with charcoal and outdoors with gas.
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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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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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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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He knows not the value of a day of pleasure who has not seen adversity.
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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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Live constructively and live optimistically.
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What a pity that the only way to heaven is in a hearse.
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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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The great soul that sits on the throne of the universe is not, never was, and never will be, in a hurry.
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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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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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They give strength to human compacts, nor are grave opinions brought forward without books. Arts and sciences, the benefits of which no mind can calculate. depend upon books.
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O hour, of all hours, the most blesse’d upon earth, The bless’d hour of our dinners!
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Evil is only of this world. In the other world there is neither good nor evil; all there is, is beaut).
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There is a mighty big difference between good sound reasons and reasons that sound good.
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If you’re involved in an accident and you’re at fault $500,000 may not be enough. Do you really want to lose your house because you failed to spend an extra couple of hundred bucks?
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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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Economics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses.
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Nothing is more irritating than not being invited to a party you wouldn”t be seen dead at
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Material civilization, nay, even luxury, is necessary to create work for the poor. Bread! Bread! I do not believe in a God who cannot give me bread here, giving me eternal bliss in heaven!
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