In Biblical times, a man could have as many wives as he could afford. Just like today.
ABIGAIL VAN BURENNever advise anyone to go to war or to get married.
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Cruel words erode the self-esteem like the ocean eats away the shore.
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It is totally unconscionable to subject defenseless animals to mutilation and death, just so a company can be the first to market a new shade of nail polish or a new, improved laundry detergent. It’s cruel, it’s brutal, it’s inhumane, and most people don’t want it.
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Kissing power is stronger than will power.
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The lack of faith is not doubt. It is certainty.
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Maturity is the ability to do a job whether you’re supervised or not; finish a job once it’s started; carry money without spending it; and the ability to bear an injustice without wanting to get even.
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Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married.
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Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.
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Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!
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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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It is almost impossible to throw dirt on someone without getting a little on yourself
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There is no end to the undeserved misery and mischief it could create.
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Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more.
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If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
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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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So the richest are often the poorest as this saying goes, “Loneliness is the ultimate poverty”
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