In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.
BILL VAUGHANThinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one’s balance.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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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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An indefinable something is to be done, in a way nobody knows how, at a time nobody knows when, that will accomplish nobody knows what.
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Men do not mirror themselves in running water; they mirror themselves in still water.
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On the neck of a giraffe a flea begins to believe in immortality.
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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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At bank, post office or supermarket, there is one universal law which you ignore at your own peril: the shortest line moves the slowest.
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The mind of a wise man is the safest custody of secrets; cheerfulness is the key to friendship; patience and forbearance will conceal many defects.
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Where would the gardener be if there were no more weeds?
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Evil is only of this world. In the other world there is neither good nor evil; all there is, is beaut).
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By the time you’re eighty years old you’ve learned everything. You only have to remember it.
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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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You have to climb to reach a deep thought.
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There is convincing evidence that the search for solitude is not a luxury but a biological need. Just as humans posses a herding instinct that keeps us close to others most of the time, we also have a conflicting drive to seek out solitude.
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Occasionally we sigh for an earlier day when we could just look at the stars without worrying whether they were theirs or ours.
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Middle age is when you realize that you’ll never live long enough to try all the recipes you spent thirty years clipping out of newspapers and magazines.
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