Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Men do not mirror themselves in running water; they mirror themselves in still water.
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Our banking system grew byaccident; and wherever something happens byaccident, it becomes a religion.
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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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There are people in many other states who are cheering us.
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Optimism, unaccompanied by personal effort, is merely a state of mind and not fruitful.
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There is a huge antipathy in England between the north and the south, the working class and the owning class.
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Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day.
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Even if you feed the cow cocoa you will not get chocolate.
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The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.
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Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, 'tis but a hookless bait.
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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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Historical investigation and literary criticism have taken the magic out of the Bible and have made it a composite human book, written by many hands in different ages.
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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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One in whose head is conceit, Think not that he will ever listen to truth.
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I am saying that the recent activities by Turkey's Ministry of Agriculture, particularly the culling and communication work, is good.
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In the wiretapping, despite all the momentum for a more assertive Congress, you're seeing Congress backing down, because there are many Republicans and even Democrats who are afraid of being seen as preventing the president from protecting the nation.
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The cable operators are paying to show content. The most important content you have is the broadcast stations. They take the position that over the air is free to people, so it should be free to them.
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Perhaps the crime situation would be improved if we could get more cops off television and onto the streets.
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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.
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The best that can be said of you is that you got saved.
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It is a great deal easier to do that which God gives us to do, no matter how hard it is, than to face the responsibilities of not doing it.
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Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.
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Even the world, that despises simplicity, does not profess to approve of duplicity.
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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.