One must seem to hear the unreasonable demands of the petulant, unmoved, and the tedious details of the dull, untired. That is the least price that a man must pay for a high station.
BILL VAUGHANWho 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.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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The learned compute that seven hundred and seven millions of millions of vibrations have penetrated the eye before the eye can distinguish the tints of a violet. What philosophy can calculate the vibrations of the heart before it can distinguish the colours of love?
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One of the quickest ways to become exhausted is by suppressing your feelings.
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Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
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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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Books are delightful when prosperity happily smiles; when adversity threatens, they are inseparable comforters.
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Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.
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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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No one can bring to God what you can.
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The Four Rules of Life: 1. Show Up 2. Pay Attention 3.Tell the Truth 4. Don’t be upset at the results.
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We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics.
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Usually we trust that nature has a master plan. But what was it she expected us to do with tobacco?.
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Keep right on to the end of the road, Keep right on to the end. Tho’the way be long let your heart be strong, Keep right on round the bend. T
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Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
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When a woman talks, she just wants to be heard.
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The finger of God never leaves identical fingerprints.
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