In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.
BILL VAUGHANThe best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.
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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The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.
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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seamed with scars; martyrs have put on their coronation robes glittering with fire, and through their tears have the sorrowful first seen the gates of Heaven.
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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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If you’re involved in an accident and you’re at fault $500,000 may not be enough. Do you really want to lose your house because you failed to spend an extra couple of hundred bucks?
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Aristocracy has three successive ages. First superiority s, then privileges and finally vanities. Having passed from the first, it degenerates in the second and dies in the third.
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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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Without taste genius is only a sublime kind of folly. That sure touch which the lyre gives back the right note and nothing more, is even a rarer gift than the creative faculty itself.
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Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
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The more we succeed, the more we’re seduced into thinking we can control everything. We dissect Revelation to get a sense of control over the future.
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He (God) doesn’t need me, but He desires me.
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Discipline means protection from one’s own wanton interest.
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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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The wise individual doesn’t get too attached to any of life’s pleasures, knowing that wonderful science is hard at work proving it’s bad for him.
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God wants us along for the victory, but it is His fight.
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