Boredom is often the cause of promiscuity, and always its result. — Mignon McLaughlin Boredom Copy Share Image
Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers. — Mignon McLaughlin Community Copy Share Image
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others. — Mignon McLaughlin Eye Copy Share Image
If the second marriage really succeeds, the first one didn't really fail. — Mignon McLaughlin Failing Copy Share Image
Anywhere you go liking everyone, everyone will be likeable. — Mignon McLaughlin Attitude Copy Share Image
When their children fail to charm others, few parents can stay neutral. — Mignon McLaughlin Charm Copy Share Image
Many who would not take the last cookie would take the last lifeboat. — Mignon McLaughlin Cookies Copy Share Image
One of life's few really reliable pleasures: to have a family you love, and to leave them for a week. — Mignon McLaughlin Family Copy Share Image
Things are never so bad that they can't get worse. But they're sometimes so bad they can't get better. — Mignon McLaughlin Get better Copy Share Image
“You never realize how tacky your furniture is till you try to give it to the Salvation Army and they won't take… — Mignon McLaughlin Salvation army Copy Share Image
Many things can make you miserable for weeks; few can bring you a whole day of happiness. — Mignon McLaughlin Happiness Copy Share Image
After the chills and fever of love, how nice is the 98.6 degrees of marriage. — Mignon McLaughlin Chill Copy Share Image
To talk easily with people, you must firmly believe that either you or they are interesting. And even then it's not easy. — Mignon McLaughlin Believe Copy Share Image
We are irritated by rascals, intolerant of fools, and prepared to love the rest. But where are they? — Mignon McLaughlin Fool Copy Share Image
All women are basically in competition with each other for a handful of eligible men. — Mignon McLaughlin Competition Copy Share Image
If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, you'd… — Mignon McLaughlin Couple Copy Share Image
Women gather together to wear silly hats, eat dainty food, and forget how unresponsive their husbands are. Men gather to talk sports,… — Mignon McLaughlin Chance Copy Share Image
No matter how many Christmas presents you give your child, there's always that terrible moment when he's opened the very last one.… — Mignon McLaughlin Children Copy Share Image
The two main hazards of psychoanalysis: that it might fail, and that if it succeeds, you'll never be able to forgive yourself… — Mignon McLaughlin Able Copy Share Image
Albert Einstein when asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe answered: Compound interest! What you have… — Mignon McLaughlin Albert einstein Copy Share Image
I tell you this, and I tell you plain: What you have done, you will do again; You will bite your tongue,… — Mignon McLaughlin Careful Copy Share Image
There are now electrical appliances with the main unit so sealed in that it cannot be got at for repair. There have… — Mignon McLaughlin Appliances Copy Share Image
Every now and then you run across radiantly attractive people and you're delighted to find they adore you, till you realize that… — Mignon McLaughlin Adore Copy Share Image
Family quarrels have a total bitterness unmatched by others. Yet it sometimes happens that they also have a kind of tang, a… — Mignon McLaughlin Anger Copy Share Image
Life is a mixed blessing, which we vainly try to unmix. — Mignon McLaughlin Blessing Copy Share Image
So long as God reveals Himself, or doesn't, He is behaving like God. — Mignon McLaughlin Behaving Copy Share Image
We cough because we can't help it, but others do it on purpose. — Mignon McLaughlin Helping Copy Share Image
A woman ought to look up to her husband, if only a half-inch. — Mignon McLaughlin Half Copy Share Image
It's wonderful to watch pretty women with character grow beautiful. — Mignon McLaughlin Beautiful Copy Share Image
The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it. — Mignon McLaughlin Humility Copy Share Image
If you hate your lot but wouldn't trade it, it's not your lot you hate. — Mignon McLaughlin Hate Copy Share Image
We often pray to be better, when in truth we only want to feel better. — Mignon McLaughlin Feel better Copy Share Image
The know-nothings are, unfortunately, seldom the do-nothings. — Mignon McLaughlin Ignorance Copy Share Image
Minor vices lead to major ones, but minor virtues stay put. — Mignon McLaughlin Character Copy Share Image
Being neurotic is like shooting fish in a barrel, and missing them. — Mignon McLaughlin Barrels Copy Share Image
