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Woman Quotes by Mignon McLaughlin
- The woman just ahead of you at the supermarket checkout has all the delectable groceries you didn't even know they carried.
- Many beautiful women have been made happy by their own beauty, but no intelligent woman has ever been made happy by her own intelligence.
- It's wonderful to watch a pretty woman with character grow beautiful.
- A woman ought to look up to her husband, if only a half-inch.
- A woman will do anything to keep a pretty figure, but hardly anything to get one.
- No woman wants to see herself too clearly.
- A woman asks little of love: only that she be able to feel like a heroine.
- A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer.
- Nymphomaniac: a woman as obsessed with sex as an average man.
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