Hay smells different to lovers and horses.
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 think that one individual can’t make a difference in the world, consider what one cigar can do in a nine-room house.
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The work of healing is peeling away the barriers of fear that keep us unaware of our true nature of love, peace, and rich interconnection with the web of life.
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The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.
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Everything pales in comparison to deer.
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Middle age is when you realize that you’ll never live long enough to try all the recipes you spent thirty years clipping out of newspapers and magazines.
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What the result means is that the Franco-German axis is in serious trouble. It’s the end of a phase which began in 2002.
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All the problems of the world – child labor, corruption – are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.
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Some idea of inflation comes from seeing a youngster get his first job at a salary you dreamed of as the culmination of your career.
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The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won’t take it, but somebody always does.
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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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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 citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won’t cross the street to vote in a national election.
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Meditating means bringing the mind back to something again and again. Thus, we all meditate, but unless we direct it in some way, we meditate on ourselves and on our own problems, reinforcing our self-clinging.
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Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one’s balance.
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The wolf changes his coat, but not his disposition.
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Blushes are the rainbow of modesty.
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In the game of life, it’s a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.
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The pretender sees no one but himself, Because he has the veil of conceit in front; If he were endowed with a God discerning eye, He would see that no one is weaker than himself.
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Every woman is infallibly to be gained by every sort of flattery, and every man by one sort or other.
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The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of nothing attempted, nothing gained and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed.
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American culture has always known success, not suffering, so we’ve never known what to do with this part of the Bible.
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You cannot speak of the ocean to a frog that lives in a well.
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Salvation includes an ongoing transformation in your life.
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When gossip grows old it becomes myth.
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The suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets after the trees.
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Do not believe a thing because you read it in a book! Do not believe a thing because another has said it so! Find out the truth for yourself.
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