The tax collector must love poor people, he’s creating so many of them.
BILL VAUGHANI believe the world is increasingly in danger of becoming split into groups which cannot communicate with each other, which no longer think of each other as members of the same species.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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When it is not necessary to amend the Constitution, it is necessary not to amend the Constitution.
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In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative and central to knowledge to justify literature.
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Virtue, like a dowerless beauty, has more admirers than followers.
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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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He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
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One of the most gracious dispensations of God concerning His saints is their lovely unawareness of sanctity. The nearer they move to Him, the more conscious are they of sin.
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The cold war was an aberration. Note how quickly the Europeans turned on America once 400 hostile divisions were no longer on their borders.
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Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.
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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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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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The effect of boredom on a large scale in history is underestimated. It is a main cause of revolutions.
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Discipline means protection from one’s own wanton interest.
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Who grasps with his fist one who has an arm of steel injures only his own powerless wrist. Wait till inconstant fortune ties his hand, then … pick out his brains.
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Kids are not driving themselves to McDonalds. It’s not about kids and their choices. It’s about parents and their choices.
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Whether it is fun to go to bed with a good book depends a great deal on who’s reading it.
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