Kissing power is stronger than will power: Girls need to “prove their love” like a moose needs a hat rack.
ABIGAIL VAN BURENThe lack of faith is not doubt. It is certainty.
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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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While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.
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Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.
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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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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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It is true that I was born in Iowa, but I can’t speak for my twin sister.
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It is almost impossible to throw dirt on someone without getting a little on yourself
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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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If you don’t value what you have, you’re sure to lose it.
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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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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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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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Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more.
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True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.
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