Occasionally we sigh for an earlier day when we could just look at the stars without worrying whether they were theirs or ours.
BILL VAUGHANPeople who have little to do are excessive talkers.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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The cold war was an aberration. Note how quickly the Europeans turned on America once 400 hostile divisions were no longer on their borders.
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Contraries are cured by contraries.
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Great power constitutes its own argument, and it never has much trouble drumming up friends, applause, sympathetic exegesis, and a band.
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It turns out there’s only one thing that capuchins really, really love – and that’s sweet stuff. If you give them a big vat of say, marshmallow fluff, and you let them go at it.
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Democracy in Yemen did not stop, instead it is in a continuous development, there is no other way to follow rather than democracy, it is our national way for building up our country, it was not imposed on us by others.
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The less important you are on the table of organization, the more you’ll be missed if you don’t show up for work.
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Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don’t have time to get into mischief.
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Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
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When a woman talks, she just wants to be heard.
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Meditating means bringing the mind back to something again and again. Thus, we all meditate, but unless we direct it in some way, we meditate on ourselves and on our own problems, reinforcing our self-clinging.
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A statesman is any politician it’s considered safe to name a school after.
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Healing is the rediscovery of who we are and who we have always been.
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There must be some great truth underlying the instinct for worship.
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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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Nor all America can claim him now: Forevermore he is Mankind’s and God’s.
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