Bill Vaughan Quotes
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After carrying and collecting like the ant, Enjoy-before the grave worm devours thee.
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The petition of an empty hand is dangerous.
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Wal-Mart and what Wal-Mart does contrasts sharply with what the Green Party believes.
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O hour, of all hours, the most blesse'd upon earth, The bless'd hour of our dinners!
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Middle age is when you realize that you'll never live long enough to try all the recipes you spent thirty years clipping out of newspapers and magazines.
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The finger of God never leaves identical fingerprints.
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Let no one expect anything of certainty from astronomy, lest if anyone take as true that which has been constructed for another use, he go away... a bigger fool than when he came to it.
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That game gave us a lot of confidence and the fans something to cheer for.
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One in whose head is conceit, Think not that he will ever listen to truth.
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These are days you'll remember. If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony, remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.
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Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, 'tis but a hookless bait.
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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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All books grow homilies by time; they are Temples, at once, and Landmarks.
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You can be an ordinary athlete by getting away with less than your best. But if you want to be a great, you have to give it all you've got-your everything.
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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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Can the cannibal speak in the name of those he ate?
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The happiest and most contented people are those who each day perform to make the best of their abilities.
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The most malignant of enemies is the lust which abides within.
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Failed the bright promise of your early day?
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What we need to envision the future, ... stop thinking about the present and saying, 'Let's put a Band-Aid here.
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It is foolish to think that we will enter heaven without entering into ourselves.
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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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Whether it is fun to go to bed with a good book depends a great deal on who's reading it.
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The more human beings proceed by plan the more effectively they may be hit by accident