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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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While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.
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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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If you want a place in the sun, you have got to put up with a few blisters.
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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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There is no end to the undeserved misery and mischief it could create.
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People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.
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If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money.
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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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I can't think of a more potent combination than God and a good lawyer.
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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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Kissing power is stronger than will power.
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A bad habit never disappears miraculously, it's an undo-it-yourself project.
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Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!
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The lack of faith is not doubt. It is certainty.
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True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.
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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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Believing that the dream of freedom, brotherhood, and peace for all mankind will someday come true.
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Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores - it's called partnership.
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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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