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 BURENIf we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we’d all be millionaires.
More Abigail Van Buren Quotes
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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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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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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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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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So the richest are often the poorest as this saying goes, “Loneliness is the ultimate poverty”
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There is no end to the undeserved misery and mischief it could create.
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The less you talk, the more you’re listened to.
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Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more.
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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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The lack of faith is not doubt. It is certainty.
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Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married.
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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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It’s true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
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Cruel words erode the self-esteem like the ocean eats away the shore.
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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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