Mignon McLaughlin Quotes

All women are basically in competition with each other for a handful of eligible men.

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The woman just ahead of you at the supermarket checkout has all the delectable groceries you didn't even know they carried

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If you're a gifted flirt, talking about the price of eggs will do as well as any other subject.

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

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Age is a slowing down of everything except fear.

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It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

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With men, as with women, the main struggle is between vanity and comfort; but with men, comfort often wins.

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

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

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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.

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In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

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Money is much more exciting than anything it buys.

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We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap

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It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.

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

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