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Hope for the best, survive the worst, find humor wherever you can.

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Bill Vaughan
Age: 61 †
Born: 1915
Born: October 8
Died: 1977
Died: February 25
Journalist
Writer
St. Louis
Missouri
Best
Find
Wherever
Survive
Humor
Worst
Hope

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Occasionally we sigh for an earlier day when we could just look at the stars without worrying whether they were theirs or ours.
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He had a passion for cricket right from his childhood and liked nothing else but playing with the bat and the ball. I wanted him to study hard and get into a government service. But, he wanted to do something in cricket and earn a name for himself.
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I think second place is always the most difficult one. It's not a nice feeling.
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A man's penmanship is an unfailing index of his character, moral and mental, and a criterion by which to judge his peculiarities of taste and sentiments.
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Every woman is infallibly to be gained by every sort of flattery, and every man by one sort or other.
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Had but my deeds been like my words, ah, then I had been numbered too with holy men.
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The nations which have put mankind and posterity most in their debt have been small states Israel, Athens, Florence, Elizabethan England.
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The best that can be said of you is that you got saved.
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It doesn't set off any alarm bells. As is typical with T. Rowe, no transition comes about abruptly they tend to be planned pretty well.
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I don't care a damn for your loyal service when you think I am right when I really want it most is when you think I am wrong.
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Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like 'excuse me', and other such simple courtesies.
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In order to get around the $500 cap, it's common knowledge that either potential candidates or public officials simply create these organizations, accumulate large sums of money which are then used in support of their campaign or to contribute to their campaign. They were trying to close that loophole.
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Everything pales in comparison to deer.
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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.
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You can be an ordinary athlete by getting away with less than your best. But if you want to be a great, you have to give it all you've got-your everything.
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It was manifest to me that there was something in the Roman Catholic religion which made the priests very dear to the people for I doubt whether in any village in England, had such an accident happened to the rector, all the people would have roused themselves at midnight to wreak their vengeance on the assailant.
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A covetous man's penny is a stone.
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You know when I was depressed I said I didn't want to live? Well, I'll tell you something - I didn't want to die.
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What Strauss is going through drives you nuts. If you care about your batting - which I'm sure he does - he will feel like jumping off a bridge and committing suicide
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Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one's balance.
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