Bill Vaughan Quotes - Page 2

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• Virtue, like a dowerless beauty, has more admirers than followers.

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  Followers, Virtue, Admirer

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• A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.

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  Real, 4th Of July, Patriotic

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• It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.

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  Nice, Poor Nations, Would Be

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• The wise individual doesn't get too attached to any of life's pleasures, knowing that wonderful science is hard at work proving it's bad for him.

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  Wise, Knowing, Wonderful

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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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  Years, Long, Age

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• We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics.

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  Hilarious, Gratitude, Animal

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• The suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets after the trees.

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  Cutting, Names, House

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• If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it's another nonconformist who doesn't conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity.

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  Funny, Hater, Witty

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• At bank, post office or supermarket, there is one universal law which you ignore at your own peril: the shortest line moves the slowest.

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  Moving, Humor, Law

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• The eyes are the amulets of the mind.

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  Eye, Mind, Amulets

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• All the problems of the world - child labor, corruption - are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.

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  Spiritual, Children, Compassion

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• As a nation we are dedicated to keeping physically fit - and parking as close to the stadium as possible.

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  Baseball, Hiking, Fit

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• The fly runs toward the fire or lamp, thinking that it is a flower, and gets burnt up. Even so, the passionate man runs towards a false beautiful form, thinking that he can obtain real happiness, and gets burnt up in the fire of lust.

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  Beautiful, Running, Sex

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• By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it.

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  Funny, Witty, Elderly

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• The wolf changes his coat, but not his disposition.

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  Behaviour, Coats, Behavior

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• Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seamed with scars; martyrs have put on their coronation robes glittering with fire, and through their tears have the sorrowful first seen the gates of Heaven.

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  Character, Fire, Heaven

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• On the neck of a giraffe a flea begins to believe in immortality.

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  Believe, Fleas, Necks

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• Of all the agonies in life, that which is most poignant and harrowing--that which for the time annihilates reason, and leaves our whole organization one lacerated, mangled heart--is the conviction that we have been deceived where we placed all the trust of love.

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  Heart, Agony, Organization

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• Progress is a continuing effort to make the things we eat, drink, and wear as good as they used to be.

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  Funny, Humor, Effort

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• Nothing is more irritating than not being invited to a party you wouldn''t be seen dead at

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  Party, Irritating, Invited

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• You have to climb to reach a deep thought.

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  Effort, Deep Thought, Climbs

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• It's never safe to be nostalgic about something until you're absolutely certain there's no chance of its coming back

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  Safe, Chance, Nostalgia

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• When gossip grows old it becomes myth.

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  Gossip, Myth, Grows

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• It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are doing with the same set of facts.

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  Country, Book, Countries Of The World

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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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  Bird, Next, Firsts

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