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William E. ("Bill") Vaughan (October 8, 1915 – February 25, 1977) was 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.

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We tried to be as ready and solid as we could be,. . . Filmmaking is always some form of chaos, and to what extent you're able to harness the chaos.

Able, Chaos, Extent, Filmmaking, Harness, Tried

How men hate waiting while their wives shop for clothes and trinkets; how women hate waiting, often for much of their lives, while their husbands shop for fame and glory.

Hate, Husband, Husbands, Men, Shop, Waiting

A man who has no excuse for a crime, is indeed defenceless!

Crime, Defenceless, Excuse, Men, No Excuses

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.

Book, Books, Budget, Grade, School, Years

When myth meets myth, the collision is very real.

Collision, Meets, Myth, Real

Every man who becomes heartily and understandingly a channel of the Divine beneficence is enriched through every league of his life. Perennial satisfaction springs around and within him with perennial verdure. Flowers of gratitude and gladness bloom all along his pathway, and the melodious gurgle of the blessings be bears is echoed back by the melodious waves of the recipient stream.

Bears, Beneficence, Flower, Gratitude, Spring, Waves

Only if the dragon and the eagle turn their sights from each other and make room for each other in the world they share, can they reach new and brighter horizons.

Brighter, Dragons, Eagles, Sight, Turn, World

Can an author with reason complain that he is cramped and shackled if he is not at liberty to publish blasphemy, bawdry, or sedition?; all of which are equally prohibited in the freest governments, if they are wise and well-regulated ones.

Bawdry, Blasphemy, Government, Liberty, Reason, Wise

The real process of making decisions, of gathering support, of developing opinions, happens before the meeting or after.

Decision, Happens, Making, Process, Real, Support

Graphite also absorbs the shock of a hit. The first (graphite) clubs that came out were too flexible, but now you can get them to be just as firm as you want and need.

Clubs, Firm, Needs, Shock, Want

I fear the financial crisis of 1998 may become the trade crisis of 1999.

1999, Crisis, Financial, May, Trade

Keep strong if possible; in any case, keep cool.

Case, Cases, Events, Keep, Strong

In foreign affairs, the president can do what he wants unless Congress says no. In domestic policy, the president can't do anything unless Congress says yes.

Affair, Domestic, President, Want, Yes

I'm not convinced that the world is in any worse shape than it ever was. It's just that in this age of almost instantaneous communication, we bear the weight of problems our forefathers only read about after they were solved.

Age, Communication, Shape, Solved, World, Worse

Three or four plays cause the momentum to shift. We turned it over and gave Baylor a cheap score.

Cause, Cheap, Four, Momentum, Play, Three

There is a huge antipathy in England between the north and the south, the working class and the owning class.

Antipathy, Class, England, Huge, Owning, South

If you overpower your enemy, then pardon him by way of thankfulness to Allah, for being able to subdue him.

Allah, Enemy, Forgiveness, Thankfulness

The cold war was an aberration. Note how quickly the Europeans turned on America once 400 hostile divisions were no longer on their borders.

400, America, Borders, Cold, War

I believe that God will help us to forget things, the memory of which would do us harm, or rather that He will enable us to remember only so much of them as will be for our good, and we, ourselves, not emotionally overwhelmed. The pain endured. The lesson learned. Let it now be forgotten! Face the future with courage, cheerfulness, and hope. Give God the chance and He will make you forget all that it would be harmful to remember.

Believe, Forget, Future, Harmful, Memories, Pain

Mutual aid is as much a law of animal life as mutual struggle.

Animal, Law, Struggle

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