“If you want a place in the sun, you have got to put up with a few blisters.”
Quote by Abigail Van Buren
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Abigail Van Buren
Abigail Van Buren, known by her pen name Dear Abby, was a renowned American columnist. Born on July 4, 1918, and passing away on January 16, 2013, her column, Dear Abby, started in 1956 and became one of the most popular in the world, known for its friendly tone and practical advice. more
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