Bill Vaughan Quotes
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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 the world, that despises simplicity, does not profess to approve of duplicity.
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Can the cannibal speak in the name of those he ate?
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Our banking system grew byaccident; and wherever something happens byaccident, it becomes a religion.
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It is a game of chess with this city. We'll have to see how it is going to play out. The city goes back and forth trying to figure out what programs to cut and what they have funding for. What I would love to see is for the city to step up and run the rink 10 months out of the year so kids can play in the summer and we can have camps here in Glenwood.
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Even if you feed the cow cocoa you will not get chocolate.
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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 most malignant of enemies is the lust which abides within.
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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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When a woman talks, she just wants to be heard.
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Men do not mirror themselves in running water; they mirror themselves in still water.
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The dews of the evening most carefully shun; Those tears of the sky for the loss of the sun.
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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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The nature of our constitution makes eloquence more useful and more necessary in this country than in any other in Europe.
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Talk often, but never long: in that case, if you do not please, at least you are sure not to tire your hearers.
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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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Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, 'tis but a hookless bait.
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It is only the first obstacle which counts to conquer modesty.
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One in whose head is conceit, Think not that he will ever listen to truth.
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The best that can be said of you is that you got saved.
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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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The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.
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Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.
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O hour, of all hours, the most blesse'd upon earth, The bless'd hour of our dinners!