Bill Vaughan Quotes
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It may be asserted without scruple, that no otherclass of dependants have had their character so entirely distorted from its natural proportions by their relations with their masters.
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When gossip grows old it becomes myth.
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Every day that goes by shortens our opportunity of booking it successfully. Whether it's members pulling their condos for personal use, whether it's a convention booking our conference center, whether it's golf packages being booked .. not hearing makes it that much harder to accommodate them.
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In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.
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In foreign affairs, the president can do what he wants unless Congress says no. In domestic policy, the president can't do anything unless Congress says yes.
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Coal is our most abundant fossil fuel. (GE's) development efforts are to just end up making the plants more competitive on an economic basis by using these other coals.
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The finger of God never leaves identical fingerprints.
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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.
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All change, all production and generation are effected through the word.
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Humility is the embroidery of chiefs.
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It may be that these loan arrangements conform to the letter of the law, but they do not conform to the spirit of the law and to the principle of transparency on which it is based.
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We pursue that which retreats from us.
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Behavior is the theory of manners practically applied.
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The Four Rules of Life: 1. Show Up 2. Pay Attention 3.Tell the Truth 4. Don't be upset at the results.
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NATO will not become involved in partitioning that country, .. We're not going to engage in an operation that will fix demarcation lines. This is one country, and it will remain one country.
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Letters should be easy and natural.
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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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My forces are not enfeebled, I find no decay in my strength; my provisions are not cut off, I find no abhorring in mine appetite; my counsels are not corrupted nor infatuated, I find no false apprehensions to work upon mine understanding; and yet they see that invisibly, and I feel that insensibly, the disease prevails.
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Do not believe a thing because you read it in a book! Do not believe a thing because another has said it so! Find out the truth for yourself.
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Occasionally we sigh for an earlier day when we could just look at the stars without worrying whether they were theirs or ours.
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Bottom is bottom, even if it is turned upside down.
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Western audiences can gain an impression of China from my films. This is an excellent channel for promoting China`s culture.
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The eagle may soar; beavers build dams.
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Because, as we are told—a sad old joke, too— Ghosts, like the ladies, never speak till spoke to.