Abigail Van Buren
"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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"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."
"ليس الحِكَمُ تُورَثُ مع الشيبِ تلقائيًا. لا شيءَ يُورَثُ إلا التجاعيدُ. صحيحٌ أن بعضَ الخمورِ تَزدادُ جودةً مع الزمنِ، لكنْ فقطْ إن كانتْ حَبّاتُ العنبِ صالحةً من الأساسِ."
Abigail Van Buren
"Accept every blind date you can get even with a girl who wears jeans. Maybe you can talk her out of them."
"اقبل كل موعد مدبر يمكنك الحصول عليه، حتى مع فتاة ترتدي الجينز. ربما يمكنك إقناعها بالتخلي عنها."
Abigail Van Buren
"A church is a hospital for sinners not a museum for saints."
"الكنيسة مستشفى للخطاة، لا متحف للقديسين."
Abigail Van Buren
"People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes."
"من يطفئ النار بالنار، لا يجنِ في الغالب سوى الرماد."
Abigail Van Buren
"The best index to a person's character is (a) how he treats people who can't do him any good and (b) how he treats people who can't fight back."
"خير مقياس لجوهر المرء: كيف يعامل من لا يرجو منهم نفعًا، وكيف يعامل من لا يملكون رد الأذى."
Abigail Van Buren
"It is almost impossible to throw dirt on someone without getting a little on yourself."
"من المستحيل تقريباً أن ترمي الوحل على أحد دون أن تتلطخ منه قليلاً."
Abigail Van Buren
"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."
"لا تأتي الحكمة تلقائياً مع التقدم في العمر، ولا شيء يفعل ذلك سوى التجاعيد. صحيح أن بعض الخمور تتحسن بمرور الزمن، ولكن فقط إذا كانت العنب جيداً في الأساس."
Abigail Van Buren
"If you want a place in the sun you've got to put up with a few blisters."
"إن أردت مقامًا تحت الشمس، فعليك أن تحتمل بعض اللفح."
Abigail Van Buren
"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."
"إن خير مقياس لجوهر المرء هو كيف يعامل من لا يرجو منهم نفعًا، وكيف يعامل من لا يملكون القدرة على رد الأذى."
Abigail Van Buren
"You could move.' ---"Dear Abby" responds to a reader who complained that a gay couple was moving in across the street and wanted to know what he could do to improve the quality of the neighborhood."
"تستطيع أن تنتقل.
— رد "عزيزتي آبي" على قارئ اشتكى من انتقال زوجين مثليين للسكن في الجهة المقابلة من الشارع، وأراد أن يعرف ما الذي يمكنه فعله لتحسين جودة الحي."
Abigail Van Buren
"The church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints."
Abigail Van Buren
"“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.”"
Abigail Van Buren
"If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money."
Abigail Van Buren
"Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does --- except wrinkles. It's true,some wines improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place"
Abigail Van Buren
"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."
Abigail Van Buren
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