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
book reading age
In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative and central to knowledge to justify literature.
book thinking doe
The easiest books are generally the best; for, whatever author is obscure and difficult in his own language, certainly does not think clearly.
book
I never thought I would just be doing Arkady books.
book greek bed
I've got a book of poetry by the bed, one of these big collections that goes back to the Greeks and Romans.
book ideas people
Most people - and particularly people whose lives have nothing to do with books at all - are intrigued by the idea that somebody wants to listen to them and get it right.
fashion book years
Then years back, when I moved to California, I happened to see a book about fashions of 19th-century Victorian England, only four pages of which was devoted to the dress of the working class.
book iron long
You'll accidentally find in barrows of books wrought-iron lines of long-buried poems, handle them with the care that respects ancient but terrible weapons.. .
book reading understanding
The guru, if he is gifted, reads the story as any bilingual person might. He does not translate-he understands.
book son cutting
My son, who's on the spectrum is a very rigid thinker. He needs clear-cut definitions of right and wrong. Anything hazy or gray confuses him. For instance, if I try to get him to see that a friend behaved badly, he'll often get upset with me because a friend is a 'good guy' by definition, in his book.
believe book experience
Do not believe a thing because you read it in a book! Do not believe a thing because another has said it so! Find out the truth for yourself.
country book countries-of-the-world
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.
book school years
We buy them (books) as our budget allows. But eighth grade has four trade books (individual-title books), and you have time to do more than that during the school year.
art book adversity
Books are delightful when prosperity happily smiles; when adversity threatens, they are inseparable comforters. They give strength to human compacts, nor are grave opinions brought forward without books. Arts and sciences, the benefits of which no mind can calculate. depend upon books.
wise book angel
The Wise (Minstrel or Sage,) out of their books are clay; But in their books, as from their graves they rise. Angels--that, side by side, upon our way, Walk with and warn us!