Cruel words erode the self-esteem like the ocean eats away the shore.
ABIGAIL VAN BURENYou are what you are when nobody is looking.
More Abigail Van Buren Quotes
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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.
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Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married.
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So the richest are often the poorest as this saying goes, “Loneliness is the ultimate poverty”
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A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
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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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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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Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!
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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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Some People are more turned on by money than they are by love. In one respect they’re alike. They’re both wonderful as long as they last.
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Believing that the dream of freedom, brotherhood, and peace for all mankind will someday come true.
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True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.
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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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In Biblical times, a man could have as many wives as he could afford. Just like today.
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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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