We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics.
BILL VAUGHANJournalism, like history, has no therapeutic value; it is better able to diagnose than to cure, and it provides society with a primitive means of psychoanalysis that allows the patient to judge the distance between fantasy and reality.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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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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If the distance between ourselves and others becomes too great, we experience isolation and alienation, yet if the proximity to others becomes too close, we feel smothered and trapped.
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God wants us along for the victory, but it is His fight.
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The tax collector must love poor people, he’s creating so many of them.
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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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What the heck do you think I’m doing? I’m laying these darn bricks! He then walked over to the second bricklayer and asked the same question.
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The real process of making decisions, of gathering support, of developing opinions, happens before the meeting or after.
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How 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.
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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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The best that can be said of you is that you got saved.
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Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don’t have time to get into mischief.
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By the time you’re eighty years old you’ve learned everything. You only have to remember it.
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I want to be the first to bless you on what God has blessed you with – fighting in the heart of the Muslim world that was a battleground for large historic Islamic wars and what is now the place of Islam’s greatest war in the present era.
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Dark windows are often a very clear proof.
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Usually we trust that nature has a master plan. But what was it she expected us to do with tobacco?.
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