"On the neck of a giraffe a flea……" — Bill Vaughan

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

— Bill Vaughan

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191 Quotes by Bill Vaughan

Bill Vaughan has 191 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Discipline is like cabbage. We may not care for it ourselves, but feel sure it would be good for somebody…
The magnificence of mountains, the serenity of nature-nothing is safe from the idiot marks of man's passing.
Any American boy can be a basketball star if he grows up, up, up.
Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don't have time to get into mischief.
Usually we trust that nature has a master plan. But what was it she expected us to do with tobacco?.
A statesman is any politician it's considered safe to name a school after.
If you think that one individual can't make a difference in the world, consider what one cigar can do in…
It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to…
As a nation we are dedicated to keeping physically fit - and parking as close to the stadium as possible.
It's never safe to be nostalgic about something until you're absolutely certain there's no chance of its coming back
The suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets…
At bank, post office or supermarket, there is one universal law which you ignore at your own peril: the shortest…

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Pain is something that's common to human life. When we ignore it, we aren't engaging in the whole reality, and… — Karen Armstrong
It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins. — Arthur Baer
Where the state begins, individual liberty ceases, and vice versa. — Mikhail Bakunin
When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living. — James A. Baldwin
Nothing ever begins. There is no first moment; no single word or place from which this or any other story… — Clive Barker
I'm predicting that we'll finally have a computer will search my e-mail automatically and delete every message that begins with… — Scott Adams
Where annual elections end where slavery begins. — John Quincy Adams
Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form. — John Berger
The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops.… — Samuel Beckett
The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary… — Pope Benedict XVI
A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself actively to the job of… — Ruth Benedict
Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward. — Ambrose Bierce

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