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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.

Bill Vaughan

He (God) doesn’t need me, but He desires me.
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Desire Individual Needs
A nation has character only when it is free.
BILL VAUGHAN

Character Liberty Nations
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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Failure Nothing Philosophy Resolve Wise
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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Attorney General Hope Law Left Men Years
The eagle may soar; beavers build dams.
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Dams Eagles May
Keep strong if possible; in any case, keep cool.
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Case Event Strong
A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.
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Baby Children Happiness
One in whose head is conceit, Think not that he will ever listen to truth.
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Conceit Pride Thinking
Your thoughts are making you.
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Making Person Thought
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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Careers Ideas Jobs
The same sun that melts butter hardens clay.
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Clay Harden Same Sun
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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Choices Kids Mcdonalds Themselves
Nor all America can claim him now: Forevermore he is Mankind’s and God’s.
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Claims Country God Mankind
Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, ’tis but a hookless bait.
BILL VAUGHAN

Bait Beauty Grace
Dread not events unknown, and be not downhearted, for the fountain of the water of life is involved in obscurity.
BILL VAUGHAN

Events Future Life Water
Hope for the best, survive the worst, find humor wherever you can.
BILL VAUGHAN

Best Hoping Worst

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