There is no end to the undeserved misery and mischief it could create.
ABIGAIL VAN BURENThe purpose of life is to amount to something and have it make some difference that you lived at all.
More Abigail Van Buren Quotes
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I can’t think of a more potent combination than God and a good lawyer.
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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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You are what you are when nobody is looking.
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So yesterday you fell off the wagon? Or maybe you blew your diet? Or lost your temper and shot off your mouth? Well, that was yesterday. Today is a brand-new day with a clean slate, so forget yesterday!
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The lack of faith is not doubt. It is certainty.
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While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.
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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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It’s true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
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Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.
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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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In Biblical times, a man could have as many wives as he could afford. Just like today.
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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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Believing that the dream of freedom, brotherhood, and peace for all mankind will someday come true.
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If you don’t value what you have, you’re sure to lose it.
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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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