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 BURENA church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
More Abigail Van Buren Quotes
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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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Kids grow up awfully fast these days,”she said. “You should try to have a good relationship with your kids, no matter what they do.
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A bad habit never disappears miraculously, it’s an undo-it-yourself project.
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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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While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.
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Love is what enables us to bridge the gap of disappointment when others don’t live up to the expectations we have of them.
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Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more.
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I can’t think of a more potent combination than God and a good lawyer.
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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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The less you talk, the more you’re listened to.
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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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A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
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Believing that the dream of freedom, brotherhood, and peace for all mankind will someday come true.
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In Biblical times, a man could have as many wives as he could afford. Just like today.
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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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