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The less you talk, the more you're listened to.

Abigail Van Buren

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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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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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Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you're prepared to lose.
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I agree that marijuana laws are overdue for an overhaul. I also favor the medical use of marijuana -- if it's prescribed by a physician. I cannot understand why the federal government should interfere with the doctor-patient relationship, nor why it would ignore the will of a majority of voters who have legally approved such legislation.
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SO the richest are often the poorest as this saying goes, Loneliness is the ultimate poverty
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Women who miscalculate are called mothers.
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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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You are what you are when nobody is looking.
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People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.
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There is no end to the undeserved misery and mischief it could create.
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A bad habit never disappears miraculously, it's an undo-it-yourself project.
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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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Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores - it's called partnership.
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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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If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
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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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Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more.
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If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires.
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Cruel words erode the self-esteem like the ocean eats away the shore.
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I can't think of a more potent combination than God and a good lawyer.
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