The pretender sees no one but himself, Because he has the veil of conceit in front; If he were endowed with a God discerning eye, He would see that no one is weaker than himself.
BILL VAUGHANMaterial 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!
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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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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Men do not mirror themselves in running water; they mirror themselves in still water.
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The more human beings proceed by plan the more effectively they may be hit by accident
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He knows not the value of a day of pleasure who has not seen adversity.
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Never seem wiser or more learned than the people you are with.
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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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There is a mighty big difference between good sound reasons and reasons that sound good.
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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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Show me the research, show me the results, show me the conclusions – and then show me some qualified peer reviews of all that.
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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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I believe the world is increasingly in danger of becoming split into groups which cannot communicate with each other, which no longer think of each other as members of the same species.
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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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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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The wise individual doesn’t get too attached to any of life’s pleasures, knowing that wonderful science is hard at work proving it’s bad for him.
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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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