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You are what you are when nobody is looking.

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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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In Biblical times, a man could have as many wives as he could afford. Just like today.
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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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Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more.
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Cruel words erode the self-esteem like the ocean eats away the shore.
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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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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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Women who miscalculate are called mothers.
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Kissing power is stronger than will power.
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Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!
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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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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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It is true that I was born in Iowa, but I can't speak for my twin sister.
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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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It's true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
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A bad habit never disappears miraculously, it's an undo-it-yourself project.
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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 want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money.
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While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.
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Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores - it's called partnership.
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