Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, ’tis but a hookless bait.
BILL VAUGHANThe 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.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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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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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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You cannot speak of the ocean to a frog that lives in a well.
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A statesman is any politician it’s considered safe to name a school after.
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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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I retire to make way for an abler man. In my four years as attorney general I have aged about ten years, but when I have get back to the practice of law, I hope to show those lawyers that I still have some vitality left.
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Live constructively and live optimistically.
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The most malignant of enemies is the lust which abides within.
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At bank, post office or supermarket, there is one universal law which you ignore at your own peril: the shortest line moves the slowest.
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There’s something about getting up at 5 a.m., feeding the stock and chickens, and milking a couple of cows before breakfast that gives you a lifelong respect for the price of butter and eggs.
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The less important you are on the table of organization, the more you’ll be missed if you don’t show up for work.
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It is not easy to describe the present position of legal opinion on advertising and free speech. Only a poet can capture the essence of chaos.
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Perhaps the crime situation would be improved if we could get more cops off television and onto the streets.
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Salvation includes an ongoing transformation in your life.
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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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