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
inspirational funny life
In the game of life, it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.
funny witty elderly
By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it.
funny money educational
Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income - which he then spends sending his son to college.
fun men serenity
The magnificence of mountains, the serenity of nature-nothing is safe from the idiot marks of man's passing.
funny freedom humorous
A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.
fun home names
Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
funny happiness witty
Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
happiness baby fun
A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.
new-year fun new-beginnings
An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.
fun book reading
Whether it is fun to go to bed with a good book depends a great deal on who's reading it.
good hope trend
We hope the trend continues. It's good for consumers.
spring night men
As surely as you are a living man, so surely did that spectral anatomy visit my room again last night, grin in my face, and walk away with my trousers: nor was I able to spring from my bed, or break the chain which seemed to bind me to my pillow.
love philosophy heart
The learned compute that seven hundred and seven millions of millions of vibrations have penetrated the eye before the eye can distinguish the tints of a violet. What philosophy can calculate the vibrations of the heart before it can distinguish the colours of love?
mean self meditation
Meditating means bringing the mind back to something again and again. Thus, we all meditate, but unless we direct it in some way, we meditate on ourselves and on our own problems, reinforcing our self-clinging.