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Most 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.

Bill Vaughan

The ideal Christmas gift is money, but the trouble is you can’t charge it.
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Christmas Ideal Trouble
Work is the means of living, but it is not living.
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Living Mean Work
One must seem to hear the unreasonable demands of the petulant, unmoved, and the tedious details of the dull, untired. That is the least price that a man must pay for a high station.
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High Station Tedious Unmoved Unreasonable
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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Bird Century Firsts God Next
Walk in awe, wonder, and humility. Walk at all times of day. In the early morning when the world is just waking up. Late at night under the stars. Along a busy city street at noontime.
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Along Busy Early Morning Walk Wonder
The more human beings proceed by plan the more effectively they may be hit by accident
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Humans May Plans
The mind of a wise man is the safest custody of secrets; cheerfulness is the key to friendship; patience and forbearance will conceal many defects.
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Character Men Wise
Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
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Developer Fun Home Names Street
The wolf changes his coat, but not his disposition.
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Behavior Coats
When a woman talks, she just wants to be heard.
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Heard Want Woman
When myth meets myth, the collision is very real.
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Collision Myth Real
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seamed with scars; martyrs have put on their coronation robes glittering with fire, and through their tears have the sorrowful first seen the gates of Heaven.
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Character Fire Gillitering Heaven Martyrs Massive Strongest
Behavior is the theory of manners practically applied.
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Behavior Manners
You have to climb to reach a deep thought.
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Climb Deep Thought Effort
There is convincing evidence that the search for solitude is not a luxury but a biological need. Just as humans posses a herding instinct that keeps us close to others most of the time, we also have a conflicting drive to seek out solitude.
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Also Close Convincing Distance Evidence Luxury
The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.
BILL VAUGHAN

Christianity Convincing Shared

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