Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!
ABIGAIL VAN BURENBelieving that the dream of freedom, brotherhood, and peace for all mankind will someday come true.
More Abigail Van Buren Quotes
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You are what you are when nobody is looking.
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Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.
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The purpose of life is to amount to something and have it make some difference that you lived at all.
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A bad habit never disappears miraculously, it’s an undo-it-yourself project.
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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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Women who miscalculate are called mothers.
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Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you’re prepared to lose.
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If you don’t value what you have, you’re sure to lose it.
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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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Cruel words erode the self-esteem like the ocean eats away the shore.
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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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Wisdom doesn’t automatically come with old age. Nothing does – except wrinkles. It’s true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
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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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How should they answer?
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If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we’d all be millionaires.
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