The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn’t matter whether you obtain the object of your desire or not. Either way, you are still content.
BILL VAUGHANBecause, as we are told-a sad old joke, too- Ghosts, like the ladies, never speak till spoke to.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
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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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Remembrance of death saves one from this world’s deceit.
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I count this thing to be grandly true: That a noble deed is a step toward God.
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God wants us along for the victory, but it is His fight.
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The Universe knows itself and expands itself through me.
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O hour, of all hours, the most blesse’d upon earth, The bless’d hour of our dinners!
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If you’re involved in an accident and you’re at fault $500,000 may not be enough. Do you really want to lose your house because you failed to spend an extra couple of hundred bucks?
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Men do not mirror themselves in running water; they mirror themselves in still water.
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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’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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Adolescence is society’s permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.
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We’ve found some things that are suspicious in nature, and we’re going to err on the side of caution.
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The United States grants the favors of the second, third, or fifty-seventh chance, and its citizens remain free to invent for themselves whatever character draws a crowd or pays the rent.
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Even if you feed the cow cocoa you will not get chocolate.
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