Mignon McLaughlin quotes

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person. (Mignon McLaughlin)
We are all born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy. View quote
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Love unlocks doors and opens windows that weren't even there before. View quote
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If I knew what I was so anxious about, I wouldn't be so anxious. View quote
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A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles. View quote
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What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly. View quote
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Most of us become parents long before we have stopped being children. View quote
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If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, you'd have a hell of a lot of overlapping. View quote
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We would all like a reputation for generosity and we'd all like to buy it cheap. View quote
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It's the most unhappy people who most fear change. View quote
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A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer. (Mignon McLaughlin)
I'm glad I don't have to explain to a man from Mars why each day I set fire to dozens of little pieces of paper, and then put them in my mouth. View quote
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The only kind of courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one minute to the next. View quote
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Nymphomaniac: a woman as obsessed with sex as an average man. View quote
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The chief reason for drinking is the desire to behave in a certain way, and to be able to blame it on alcohol. View quote
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It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't. View quote
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In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing. View quote
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There are a handful of people whom money won't spoil, and we all count ourselves among them. View quote
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No one really listens to anyone else. Try it for a while, and you'll see why. View quote
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If you are brave too often, people will come to expect it of you. View quote
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Likely as not, the child you can do the least with will do the most to make you proud. (Mignon McLaughlin)
Many are saved from sin by being so inept at it. View quote
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It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not. View quote
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There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later. View quote
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Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name. View quote
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