Bill Vaughan
Bill Vaughan
William E.Vaughanwas an American columnist and author. Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, he wrote a syndicated column for the Kansas City Star from 1946 until his death in 1977. He was published in Reader's Digest and Better Homes and Gardens under the pseudonym Burton Hillis. He attended Washington University in St. Louis...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth8 October 1915
CountryUnited States of America
vegetarian cannibal
Are there any vegetarians among cannibals?
people matter easy
The more wit you have, the more good nature you must show, to induce people to pardon your superiority, for that is no easy matter.
country presidential voting
An American presidential campaign resembles a forced march through enemy country.
tyrants forever doe
A tyrant does not remain in the world; But the curse on him abides forever!
truth men found
Every man seeks the truth, but God only knows who has found it.
travel cutting way
It is easiest to lose your way in the forest after it is cut.
years law people
The Democratic leadership has expressed great concern for the incarceration rate in the commonwealth in the last few years. Now they want to fill the prisons up with people who would violate the merit law, a law that's been proven to be ambiguous at best and impossible to understand at worst.
country believe taught
It has been preached in every country, taught everywhere, but only believed in by a few, because until we get the experience ourselves, we cannot believe in it.
joy sorrow divided
Sorrows when shared are less burdensome, though joys divided are increased.
inspire soul understanding
We are wrong to fear superiority of mind and soul; this superiority is very moral, for understanding everything makes a person tolerant and the capacity to feel deeply inspires great goodness.
atheist believe self
The old religions said that he was an atheist who did not believe in God. The new religion says that he is the atheist who does not believe in himself.
end-of-the-world too-much world
Do not expect too much of the end of the world.
honesty mistake responsibility
Because democratic institutions do not renew themselves as effortlessly as flowering trees, they demand the ceaseless tinkering of people who possess both the courage and the honesty to admit their mistakes and accept responsibility for even the most inglorious acts.
owl palaces spiders
The spider is the chamberlain in the Palace of the Caesars The owl is the trumpeter on the battlements of Afrasiyah.