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Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare, But if you seek safety, it is on the shore.

Bill Vaughan

By the age of twenty, any young man should know whether or not he is to be a specialist and just where his tastes lie.
BILL VAUGHAN

Especially Lying Maturity Men Young
On the one hand, it’s common sense it’s hard to see someone you love get sick or die. People are interconnected and their health is, too.
BILL VAUGHAN

Common Hands People Sense
A statesman is any politician it’s considered safe to name a school after.
BILL VAUGHAN

Names Political School
He knows not the value of a day of pleasure who has not seen adversity.
BILL VAUGHAN

Adversity Knows Pleasure
Contraries are cured by contraries.
BILL VAUGHAN

Behavior Manners
Remembrance of death saves one from this world’s deceit.
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Deceit Remembrance World
The suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets after the trees.
BILL VAUGHAN

Cutting House Names
Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, ’tis but a hookless bait.
BILL VAUGHAN

Bait Beauty Grace
I believe the world is increasingly in danger of becoming split into groups which cannot communicate with each other, which no longer think of each other as members of the same species.
BILL VAUGHAN

Believe Communicate Groups Thinking
Thinking 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.
BILL VAUGHAN

Balance Comprehensive Down Thinking
O hour, of all hours, the most blesse’d upon earth, The bless’d hour of our dinners!
BILL VAUGHAN

Dinner Earth Eating
Where are the rough brave Britons to be found With Hearts of Oak, so much of old renowned?
BILL VAUGHAN

Brave England Heart
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.
BILL VAUGHAN

Breath Death Ghost Learning More
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?
BILL VAUGHAN

Doe House Real
I retire to make way for an abler man. In my four years as attorney general I have aged about ten years, but when I have get back to the practice of law, I hope to show those lawyers that I still have some vitality left.
BILL VAUGHAN

Attorney General Hope Law Left Men Years
Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare, But if you seek safety, it is on the shore.
BILL VAUGHAN

Riches Safety Sea
Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war. They’re worried about one thing: If democracy develops here, if we succeed, we will win
BILL VAUGHAN

Art Military Success
Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don’t have time to get into mischief.
BILL VAUGHAN

Cleaning Filling Smoking
I’m an actor. And I guess I’ve done so many movies I’ve achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still think of myself as kind of a worker ant.
BILL VAUGHAN

Movie Stars Thinking
Where would the gardener be if there were no more weeds?
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Garden Gardener Weed
Humility is the embroidery of chiefs.
BILL VAUGHAN

Chief Embroidery Humility
The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won’t take it, but somebody always does.
BILL VAUGHAN

Doe Political Vices
People who have little to do are excessive talkers.
BILL VAUGHAN

Behaviour Littles People
Look for strength in people, not weakness; for good, not evil. Most of us find what we search for.
BILL VAUGHAN

Evil People Weakness
Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.
BILL VAUGHAN

Baseball Parking Space Umpires
A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
BILL VAUGHAN

July Patriotic Real
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?
BILL VAUGHAN

Couple House May

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