| We choose those we like; with those we love, we have no say in the matter. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Every creatures stalks some other, and catches it, and is caught. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Few of us write great novels; all of us live them. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| In life, as in restaurants, we swallow a lot of indigestible stuff just because it comes with the dinner. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Life is a mixed blessing, which we vainly try to unmix. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Many of us are equal to life's emergencies who cannot bear its day-after-dayness. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| People find it hard to be both comic and serious, though life manages it easily enough. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Puritans will never believe it, but life is full of disagreeable things that aren't even good for you. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| We are like people with short-term leases on summer cottages; we can never seem to make our provisions come out even with our stay. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Spite is never lonely; envy always tags along. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Don't look for God where He is needed most; if you didn't bring Him there, He isn't there. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| How tired God must be of guilt and loneliness, for that is all we ever bring to Him. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| I've been hiding from God, and I'm appalled to find how easy it is. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| So long as God reveals Himself, or doesn't, He is behaving like God. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| The young do not need God, and the old cannot find Him. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Those who turn to God for comfort may find comfort but I do not think they will find God. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| We climb mountains because they are there, and worship God because He is not. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Women usually love what they buy, yet hate two-thirds of what is in their closets. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Philosophy teaches a man that he can't take it with him; taxes teach him he can't leave it behind either. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| We come late, if at all, to wine and philosophy: whiskey and action are easier. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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