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.
ABIGAIL VAN BURENSo the richest are often the poorest as this saying goes, “Loneliness is the ultimate poverty”
More Abigail Van Buren Quotes
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There is no end to the undeserved misery and mischief it could create.
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Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores – it’s called partnership.
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Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married.
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You could move.’ —“Dear Abby” responds to a reader who complained that a gay couple was moving in across the street and wanted to know what he could do to improve the quality of the neighborhood.
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It’s true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
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Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more.
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Believing that the dream of freedom, brotherhood, and peace for all mankind will someday come true.
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If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we’d all be millionaires.
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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 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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It is true that I was born in Iowa, but I can’t speak for my twin sister.
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While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.
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Psychotherapy, unlike castor oil, which will work no matter how you get it down, is useless when forced on an uncooperative patient.
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Women who miscalculate are called mothers.
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Kissing power is stronger than will power: Girls need to “prove their love” like a moose needs a hat rack.
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