Abigail Van Buren Quotes

Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you've got to help pay for piping. And the Piper!

If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.

It is true that I was born in Iowa, but I can't speak for my twin sister.

A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.

People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.

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.

Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you're prepared to lose.

If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.

If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires.

There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who walk into a room and say, "There you are" and those who say, "Here I am"

True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

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

Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.