God, who prepares His work through ages, accomplishes it when the hour is come, with the feeblest instruments.
BILL VAUGHANDo not expect too much of the end of the world.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Where are the rough brave Britons to be found With Hearts of Oak, so much of old renowned?
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A statesman is any politician it’s considered safe to name a school after.
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The ideal Christmas gift is money, but the trouble is you can’t charge it.
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Letters should be easy and natural.
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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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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 is only the first obstacle which counts to conquer modesty.
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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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The wolf changes his coat, but not his disposition.
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Meditating means bringing the mind back to something again and again. Thus, we all meditate, but unless we direct it in some way, we meditate on ourselves and on our own problems, reinforcing our self-clinging.
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Humility is the embroidery of chiefs.
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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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What the heck do you think I’m doing? I’m laying these darn bricks! He then walked over to the second bricklayer and asked the same question.
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Hay smells different to lovers and horses.
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