The great soul that sits on the throne of the universe is not, never was, and never will be, in a hurry.
BILL VAUGHANPerhaps the crime situation would be improved if we could get more cops off television and onto the streets.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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He (God) doesn’t need me, but He desires me.
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Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.
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Insofar as theology is an attempt to define and clarify intellectual positions, it is apt to lead to discussion, to differences of opinion, even to controversy, and hence to be divisive.
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It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.
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Most people – and particularly people whose lives have nothing to do with books at all – are intrigued by the idea that somebody wants to listen to them and get it right.
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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 old religions said that he was an atheist who did not believe in God. The new religion says that he is the atheist who does not believe in himself.
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Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, ’tis but a hookless bait.
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There is a mighty big difference between good sound reasons and reasons that sound good.
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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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