Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Aristocracy has three successive ages. First superiority s, then privileges and finally vanities. Having passed from the first, it degenerates in the second and dies in the third.
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Because, as we are told—a sad old joke, too— Ghosts, like the ladies, never speak till spoke to.
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I feel so bad about my MBE now that I am going to tie it around my cat.
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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
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The politicians of New York...see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy
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Pouter, tumbler, and fantail are from the same source; The racer and hack may be traced to one Horse; So men were developed from monkeys of course, Which nobody can deny.
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The surest way of making a dupe is to let your victim suppose you are his.
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It is foolish to think that we will enter heaven without entering into ourselves.
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Our court dockets are so crowded today it would be better to refer to it as the overdue process of law.
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Official intelligence on Iraqi weapons programs was flawed, but even with its flaws, it was not what led to the war.
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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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Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don't have time to get into mischief.
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The spider is the chamberlain in the Palace of the Caesars The owl is the trumpeter on the battlements of Afrasiyah.
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What Strauss is going through drives you nuts. If you care about your batting - which I'm sure he does - he will feel like jumping off a bridge and committing suicide
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Most airlines move too fast in a merger. Speed is not as critical as efficiency.
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Any manwhose love of horses isstronger thanhis fear of being an absurdity is all right with me.
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You cannot speak of the ocean to a frog that lives in a well.
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That game gave us a lot of confidence and the fans something to cheer for.
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Optimism, unaccompanied by personal effort, is merely a state of mind and not fruitful.
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Wal-Mart and what Wal-Mart does contrasts sharply with what the Green Party believes.
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I think the actions taken by the (rate-setting) Federal Open Market Committee have been the appropriate actions. And I assume we will continue to take the appropriate actions, depending on what is happening with the data and the dynamics of the economy
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You have to climb to reach a deep thought.
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We tried to be as ready and solid as we could be, ... Filmmaking is always some form of chaos, and to what extent you're able to harness the chaos.
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He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite. - Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton