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I can't think of a more potent combination than God and a good lawyer.

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Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you're prepared to lose.
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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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You are what you are when nobody is looking.
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Cruel words erode the self-esteem like the ocean eats away the shore.
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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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If you don't value what you have, you're sure to lose it.
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Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
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Kissing power is stronger than will power.
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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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True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.
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The lack of faith is not doubt. It is certainty.
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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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The less you talk, the more you're listened to.
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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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How should they answer?
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