Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don’t have time to get into mischief.
BILL VAUGHANNothing is more irritating than not being invited to a party you wouldn”t be seen dead at
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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As surely as you are a living man, so surely did that spectral anatomy visit my room again last night, grin in my face, and walk away with my trousers: nor was I able to spring from my bed, or break the chain which seemed to bind me to my pillow.
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One murder makes a villain, millions often a hero.
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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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Hay smells different to lovers and horses.
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Humility is the embroidery of chiefs.
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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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Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, ’tis but a hookless bait.
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The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.
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And this has had a strong tendency to dampen serious discussion of theological issues in most groups, and hence to strengthen the general anti-intellectual bias.
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Remembrance of death saves one from this world’s deceit.
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Never seem wiser or more learned than the people you are with.
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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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Someday there is going to be a book about a middle-aged man with a good job, a beautiful wife and two lovely children who still manages to be happy.
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They give strength to human compacts, nor are grave opinions brought forward without books. Arts and sciences, the benefits of which no mind can calculate. depend upon books.
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A decision of the courts decided that the game of golf may be played on a Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.
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