Cruel words erode the self-esteem like the ocean eats away the shore.
ABIGAIL VAN BURENLove is what enables us to bridge the gap of disappointment when others don’t live up to the expectations we have of them.
More Abigail Van Buren Quotes
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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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If you want a place in the sun, you have got to put up with a few blisters.
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Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more.
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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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Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.
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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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True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.
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If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we’d all be millionaires.
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Women who miscalculate are called mothers.
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It is a sad commentary of our times when our young must seek advice and counsel from ‘Dear Abby’ instead of going to Mom and Dad.
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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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So the richest are often the poorest as this saying goes, “Loneliness is the ultimate poverty”
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Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!
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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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How should they answer?
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