The work of healing is peeling away the barriers of fear that keep us unaware of our true nature of love, peace, and rich interconnection with the web of life.
BILL VAUGHANHow many of us have been first attracted to reason, first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism from Rochefoucauld or La Bruyere.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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It’s never safe to be nostalgic about something until you’re absolutely certain there’s no chance of its coming back
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A third, of more extensive learning, ran To Sir George Villiers’ Ghost, and Mrs. Veal; Of sheeted Spectres spoke with shorten’d breath, And thrice he quoted Drelincourt on Death.
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There is a mighty big difference between good sound reasons and reasons that sound good.
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By the age of twenty, any young man should know whether or not he is to be a specialist and just where his tastes lie.
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In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.
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It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are doing with the same set of facts.
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As surely as you are a living man, so surely did that spectral anatomy visit my room again last night, grin in my face, and walk away with my trousers: nor was I able to spring from my bed, or break the chain which seemed to bind me to my pillow.
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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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American culture has always known success, not suffering, so we’ve never known what to do with this part of the Bible.
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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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There is no real coming and going, For what is going but coming?
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Material 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!
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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 great soul that sits on the throne of the universe is not, never was, and never will be, in a hurry.
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Men do not mirror themselves in running water; they mirror themselves in still water.
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