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



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

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



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



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.

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.



Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more.

Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more.



You are what you are when nobody is looking.

You are what you are when nobody is looking.



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.

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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And this manner of speaking of the Almighty, as one would speak of a man, is consistent with nothing but the stupidity of the Bible.

And this manner of speaking of the Almighty, as one would speak of a man, is consistent with nothing but the stupidity of the Bible.




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