So the richest are often the poorest as this saying goes, “Loneliness is the ultimate poverty”
ABIGAIL VAN BURENThe 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.
More Abigail Van Buren Quotes
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How should they answer?
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The less you talk, the more you’re listened to.
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Cruel words erode the self-esteem like the ocean eats away the shore.
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Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.
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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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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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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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I can’t think of a more potent combination than God and a good lawyer.
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If you don’t value what you have, you’re sure to lose it.
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While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.
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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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Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you’ve got to help pay for the piping. And the piper.
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Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you’re prepared to lose.
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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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