Great power constitutes its own argument, and it never has much trouble drumming up friends, applause, sympathetic exegesis, and a band.
BILL VAUGHANThe easiest books are generally the best; for, whatever author is obscure and difficult in his own language, certainly does not think clearly.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Economics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses.
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We’ve found some things that are suspicious in nature, and we’re going to err on the side of caution.
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On the neck of a giraffe a flea begins to believe in immortality.
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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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They give strength to human compacts, nor are grave opinions brought forward without books. Arts and sciences, the benefits of which no mind can calculate. depend upon books.
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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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The more human beings proceed by plan the more effectively they may be hit by accident
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Remembrance of death saves one from this world’s deceit.
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I want to be the first to bless you on what God has blessed you with – fighting in the heart of the Muslim world that was a battleground for large historic Islamic wars and what is now the place of Islam’s greatest war in the present era.
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Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.
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Dread not events unknown, and be not downhearted, for the fountain of the water of life is involved in obscurity.
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There’s something about getting up at 5 a.m., feeding the stock and chickens, and milking a couple of cows before breakfast that gives you a lifelong respect for the price of butter and eggs.
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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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Every time you look at a house in Los Angeles, the real-estate agent will tell you that someone famous once lived there. It always seemed irrelevant to me: Does a property gain value just because Alfred Hitchcock used to eat breakfast there?
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Look for strength in people, not weakness; for good, not evil. Most of us find what we search for.
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