Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day.
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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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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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 suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets after the trees.
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We’ve found some things that are suspicious in nature, and we’re going to err on the side of caution.
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Remembrance of death saves one from this world’s deceit.
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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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The best that can be said of you is that you got saved.
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The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of nothing attempted, nothing gained and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed.
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Journalism, like history, has no therapeutic value; it is better able to diagnose than to cure, and it provides society with a primitive means of psychoanalysis that allows the patient to judge the distance between fantasy and reality.
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I like computers. It’s the first time that I am endorsing a computer brand. I am very computer savvy, so this is certainly up my ally.
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Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
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Never seem wiser or more learned than the people you are with.
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Middle age is when you realize that you’ll never live long enough to try all the recipes you spent thirty years clipping out of newspapers and magazines.
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Discipline is like cabbage. We may not care for it ourselves, but feel sure it would be good for somebody else.
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One of the quickest ways to become exhausted is by suppressing your feelings.
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