In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.
BILL VAUGHANWhen gossip grows old it becomes myth.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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The price of power is responsibility for the public good.
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How many of us have been first attracted to reason, first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism from Rochefoucauld or La Bruyere.
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Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like ‘excuse me’, and other such simple courtesies.
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It turns out there’s only one thing that capuchins really, really love – and that’s sweet stuff. If you give them a big vat of say, marshmallow fluff, and you let them go at it.
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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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Even if you feed the cow cocoa you will not get chocolate.
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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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American culture has always known success, not suffering, so we’ve never known what to do with this part of the Bible.
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Progress is a continuing effort to make the things we eat, drink, and wear as good as they used to be.
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Because, as we are told-a sad old joke, too- Ghosts, like the ladies, never speak till spoke to.
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The SPR is intended to provide relief at times when working families are struggling to make ends meet, and to counter the price shocks that accompany severe supply disruptions. Now is undoubtedly such a time.
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When it is not necessary to amend the Constitution, it is necessary not to amend the Constitution.
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The work of healing is peeling away the barriers of fear that keep us unaware of our true nature of love, peace, and rich interconnection with the web of life.
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Material civilization, nay, even luxury, is necessary to create work for the poor. Bread! Bread! I do not believe in a God who cannot give me bread here, giving me eternal bliss in heaven!
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Youth is when you’re allowed to stay up late on New Year’s Eve. Middle age is when you’re forced to.
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