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.
BILL VAUGHANInsofar 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.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
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Virtue, like a dowerless beauty, has more admirers than followers.
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Never seem wiser or more learned than the people you are with.
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You cannot speak of the ocean to a frog that lives in a well.
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The price of power is responsibility for the public good.
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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.
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Contraries are cured by contraries.
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Progress is a continuing effort to make the things we eat, drink, and wear as good as they used to be.
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The tax collector must love poor people, he’s creating so many of them.
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Perhaps God chose me to be an atheist?
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On the one hand, it’s common sense it’s hard to see someone you love get sick or die. People are interconnected and their health is, too.
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Most of us wait until we’re in trouble, and then we pray like the dickens. Wonder what would happen if, some morning, we’d wake up and say, “Anything I can do for You today, Lord?”
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What they’ll do is eat their body weight in marshmallow fluff, walk away, they’ll vomit, and they’ll come back and eat their body weight again. And they’ll vomit. And they’ll do that for as long as there is marshmallow fluff out there. They love marshmallow fluff.
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The eyes are the amulets of the mind.
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The more we succeed, the more we’re seduced into thinking we can control everything. We dissect Revelation to get a sense of control over the future.
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