The best index to a person’s character is how he treats people who can’t do him any good, and how he treats people who can’t fight back.
ABIGAIL VAN BURENKissing power is stronger than will power: Girls need to “prove their love” like a moose needs a hat rack.
More Abigail Van Buren Quotes
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True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.
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How should they answer?
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Accept every blind date you can get, even with a girl who wears jeans. Maybe you can talk her out of them.
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Wisdom doesn’t automatically come with old age. Nothing does – except wrinkles. It’s true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
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Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores – it’s called partnership.
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If you are looking for a kindly, well-to-do older gentleman who is no longer interested in sex, take out an ad in The Wall Street Journal.
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You are what you are when nobody is looking.
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If you don’t value what you have, you’re sure to lose it.
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Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you’re prepared to lose.
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Cruel words erode the self-esteem like the ocean eats away the shore.
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Women who miscalculate are called mothers.
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Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you’ve got to help pay for the piping. And the piper.
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So yesterday you fell off the wagon? Or maybe you blew your diet? Or lost your temper and shot off your mouth? Well, that was yesterday. Today is a brand-new day with a clean slate, so forget yesterday!
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If you want a place in the sun, you have got to put up with a few blisters.
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Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!
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