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Mignon Mclaughlin Quotes


Likely as not, the child you can do the least with will do the most to make you proud.

Many are saved from sin by being so inept at it.

Most of us become parents long before we have stopped being children.

Most sermons sound to me like commercials - but I can't make out whether God is the Sponsor or the Product.

No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves.

No one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved.

No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.

Nymphomaniac: a woman as obsessed with sex as an average man.

Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we're going to show.

Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.

The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.

The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.

The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.

The young are generally full of revolt, and are often pretty revolting about it.

There are a handful of people whom money won't spoil, and we all count ourselves among them.

There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.

There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.

We all become great explorers during our first few days in a new city, or a new love affair.

We are all born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.

We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.