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Whether it is fun to go to bed with a good book depends a great deal on who’s reading it.

Bill Vaughan

By the time you’re eighty years old you’ve learned everything. You only have to remember it.
BILL VAUGHAN

Elderly Funny Witty
The mind of a wise man is the safest custody of secrets; cheerfulness is the key to friendship; patience and forbearance will conceal many defects.
BILL VAUGHAN

Character Men Wise
If you think that one individual can’t make a difference in the world, consider what one cigar can do in a nine-room house.
BILL VAUGHAN

Differences House Thinking
Our court dockets are so crowded today it would be better to refer to it as the overdue process of law.
BILL VAUGHAN

Law Overdue Today
ho’ you’re tired and weary Still journey on, till you come to your happy abode, Where all you love you’ve been dreaming of Will be there, at the end of the road.
BILL VAUGHAN

Abode Dreaming Journey Road Titred
God, who prepares His work through ages, accomplishes it when the hour is come, with the feeblest instruments.
BILL VAUGHAN

Age Authority Hours Instrument
It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are doing with the same set of facts.
BILL VAUGHAN

Book Countries Country World
The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn’t matter whether you obtain the object of your desire or not. Either way, you are still content.
BILL VAUGHAN

Contentment Greed Strong
A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
BILL VAUGHAN

July Patriotic Real
Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
BILL VAUGHAN

Fitness Sarcasm Sarcastic
Managers at [the nuclear] sector should know that we need diplomacy and not slogans, .. This [is] where we should use all our leverages with patience and wisdom, without provocation and slogans that can give pretexts to the enemies.
BILL VAUGHAN

Enemy Giving Needs Patience Wisdom
Great power constitutes its own argument, and it never has much trouble drumming up friends, applause, sympathetic exegesis, and a band.
BILL VAUGHAN

Band Drumming Power
Insofar as theology is an attempt to define and clarify intellectual positions, it is apt to lead to discussion, to differences of opinion, even to controversy, and hence to be divisive.
BILL VAUGHAN

Differences Issues Strong
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.
BILL VAUGHAN

Book Depend Give Science Strength Upon
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.
BILL VAUGHAN

Grasp Hands Power Ties
Where are the rough brave Britons to be found With Hearts of Oak, so much of old renowned?
BILL VAUGHAN

Brave England Heart

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