Mignon McLaughlin Quotes

The hardest-learned lesson: that people have only their kind of love to give, not our kind.

Mignon McLaughlin

Love looks forward, hate looks back, anxiety has eyes all over its head.

Mignon McLaughlin

A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.

Mignon McLaughlin

A woman asks little of love: only that she be able to feel like a heroine.

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Good-looking girls break hearts, and goodhearted girls mend them.

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Women flirt to keep their stock high, men to get somewhere.

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We have to call it "freedom": who'd want to die for "a lesser tyranny"?

Mignon McLaughlin

A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.

Mignon McLaughlin

Luck: when your burst of energy doesn't run afoul of someone else's.

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For the happiest life, rigorously plan your days, leave your nights open to chance.

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We welcome passion, for the mind is briefly let off duty.

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My religious position: I think that God could do a lot better, and I'm willing to give Him the chance.

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A husband only worries about a particular Other Man; a wife distrusts her whole species.

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Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name.

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Be glad that you're greedy; the national economy would collapse if you weren't.

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