A statesman is any politician it’s considered safe to name a school after.
BILL VAUGHANThe 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?
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Evil is only of this world. In the other world there is neither good nor evil; all there is, is beaut).
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It’s never safe to be nostalgic about something until you’re absolutely certain there’s no chance of its coming back
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The eyes are the amulets of the mind.
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Blushes are the rainbow of modesty.
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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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Dark windows are often a very clear proof.
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Who grasps with his fist one who has an arm of steel injures only his own powerless wrist. Wait till inconstant fortune ties his hand, then … pick out his brains.
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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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One murder makes a villain, millions often a hero.
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We have got to keep the momentum going in order to achieve all of our objectives.
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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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Everything pales in comparison to deer.
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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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Do not expect too much of the end of the world.
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Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
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