What the result means is that the Franco-German axis is in serious trouble. It’s the end of a phase which began in 2002.
BILL VAUGHANThey 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.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Look for strength in people, not weakness; for good, not evil. Most of us find what we search for.
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Without taste genius is only a sublime kind of folly. That sure touch which the lyre gives back the right note and nothing more, is even a rarer gift than the creative faculty itself.
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A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.
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There is a mighty big difference between good sound reasons and reasons that sound good.
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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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I count this thing to be grandly true: That a noble deed is a step toward God.
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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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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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Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.
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Contraries are cured by contraries.
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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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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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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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The tax collector must love poor people, he’s creating so many of them.
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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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