"Then, there's the modern mother-in-law. In her mid……" — Abigail Van Buren
"Then, there's the modern mother-in-law. In her mid 40s, she is the compact car of her breed: efficient, trim, attractive and in harmony with her times. She's pretty stiff competition for the plain young matron who's overweight and under-financed. If there is going to be friction in this relationship, it could start from envy and resentment in the younger woman. But Father Time is on her side, even if Mother Nature played her a dirty trick"
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Abigail Van Buren
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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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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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A bad habit never disappears miraculously, it's an undo-it-yourself project.
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It is totally unconscionable to subject defenseless animals to mutilation and death, just so a company can be the first…
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For many of us we are always wanting more - we would be happier if we had such and such.…
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Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more...
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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…
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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's true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
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