What ever is the natural propensity of a person is hard to overcome. If a dog were made a king, he would still gnaw at his shoes laces.
BILL VAUGHANMost people – and particularly people whose lives have nothing to do with books at all – are intrigued by the idea that somebody wants to listen to them and get it right.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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The effect of boredom on a large scale in history is underestimated. It is a main cause of revolutions.
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You cannot speak of the ocean to a frog that lives in a well.
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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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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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Contraries are cured by contraries.
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The easiest books are generally the best; for, whatever author is obscure and difficult in his own language, certainly does not think clearly.
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A decision of the courts decided that the game of golf may be played on a Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.
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I’ve still got a lot to learn about Washington. Thursday, I accidentally spent some of my own money.
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Keep strong if possible; in any case, keep cool.
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When gossip grows old it becomes myth.
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No one can bring to God what you can.
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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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And this has had a strong tendency to dampen serious discussion of theological issues in most groups, and hence to strengthen the general anti-intellectual bias.
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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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The eagle may soar; beavers build dams.
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