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
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.
character liberty nations
A nation has character only when it is free.
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.
dark window crime
Dark windows are often a very clear proof.
letters easy natural
Letters should be easy and natural.
communication names speak
Can the cannibal speak in the name of those he ate?
people pocket-watches conversation
Never seem wiser or more learned than the people you are with.
believe temptation devil
Sometimes the devil tempts me to believe in God.
years long details
Microsoft obviously takes way too long to fix flaws, .. All researchers should follow responsible disclosure guidelines, but if a vendor like Microsoft takes six months to a year to fix a flaw, a researcher has every right to release the details.