| No woman wants to see herself too clearly. |
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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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| Women are afraid of mice and of murder, and of very little in between. |
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| Women go to beauty parlors for the unmussed look men hate. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Women polish the silver and water the plants and wait to be really needed. |
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| Women who feel naked without their lipstick are well over thirty. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Women are never landlocked: they're always mere minutes away from the briny deep of tears. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Children lack morality, but they also lack fake morality. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| How strange that the young should always think the world is against them - when in fact that is the only time it is for them. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| What a shame that allowances have to stop with the teens: both those that are paid to us and those that are made for us. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Grasp your opportunities, no matter how poor your health; nothing is worse for your health than boredom. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Women gather together to wear silly hats, eat dainty food, and forget how unresponsive their husbands are. Men gather to talk sports, eat heavy food, and forget how demanding their wives are. Only where children gather is there any real chance of fun. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| There are whole years for which I hope I'll never be cross-examined, for I could not give an alibi. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Many who would not take the last cookie would take the last lifeboat. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Says the rude child: "No, I won't do it." Says the courteous grown-up: "Yes, I won't do it." |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| The fear of being laughed at makes cowards of us all. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| It's wonderful to watch a pretty woman with character grow beautiful. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| Many beautiful women have been made happy by their own beauty, but no intelligent woman has ever been made happy by her own intelligence. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| It's the most unhappy people who most fear change. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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| What you have become is the price you paid to get what you used to want. |
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- Mignon McLaughlin |
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