Mignon McLaughlinAll love is probationary, a fact which frightens women and exhilarates men. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p.33, BookBaby371HumorLoveReading
Mignon McLaughlinMany are saved from sin by being so inept at it. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p.91, BookBaby371HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinYou will turn over many a futile new leaf till you learn we must all write on scratched-out pages. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p… ▶372HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinTrue remorse is never just a regret over consequences; it is a regret over motive. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p.59, BookBaby374HumorReadingTruth
Mignon McLaughlinWe are keenly aware of the faults of our friends, but if they like us enough it doesn't matter.375Reading
Mignon McLaughlinI'm glad I don't have to explain to a man from Mars why each day I set fire to dozens of little pieces of paper, and then put them in my mouth. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). A… ▶375HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinFew of us write great novels; all of us live them. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p.87, BookBaby343HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinThe two main hazards of psychoanalysis: that it might fail, and that if it succeeds, you'll never be able to forgive yourself for all those wasted years. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin… ▶365HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinEvery day of our lives we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon Mc… ▶365HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinIt's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p.110, BookBaby321HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinWe have a terror of seeming to exert ourselves, lest it be noticed that we exerted ourselves and did not succeed.365Humanity
Mignon McLaughlinThe total history of almost anyone would shock almost everyone. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p.45, BookBaby322HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinSociety honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers. ✨ The Neurotic's Notebook ch. 7 (1963)355DeathHumanityLife
Mignon McLaughlinSpiritual sloth, or acedia, was known as The Sin of the Middle Ages. It's the sin of my middle age, too. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaugh… ▶345HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinA new wound makes all the old ones ache again. ✨ The Complete Neurotic's Notebook. Book by Mignon McLaughlin, 1981.323HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinI often pray, though I'm not really sure Anyone's listening; and I phrase it carefully, just in case He's literary. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mig… ▶323HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinMany things can make you miserable for weeks; few can bring you a whole day of happiness. ✨ The Complete Neurotic's Notebook. Book by Mignon McLaughlin, 1981.312HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinWomen flirt to keep their stock high, men to get somewhere. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p.42, BookBaby356HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinPhilosophy teaches a man that he can't take it with him; taxes teach him he can't leave it behind either. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaug… ▶334HumorPhilosophyReading
Mignon McLaughlinI'm afraid to win, and afraid to lose; I hate a draw and can't stop competing; otherwise I'm fine. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p… ▶334HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinAll women are basically in competition with each other for a handful of eligible men. ✨ The Complete Neurotic's Notebook. Book by Mignon McLaughlin, 1981.323HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinLikely as not, the child you can do the least with will do the most to make you proud. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p.39, BookBab… ▶323HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinHappiness is like the penny candy of our youth: we got a lot more for our money back when we had no money. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLau… ▶367HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinYour children tell you casually years later what it would have killed you with worry to know at the time. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaug… ▶334HumorReadingTime
Mignon McLaughlinHot dogs always seem better out than at home; so do French-fried potatoes; so do your children. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p.36… ▶378HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinSpring, summer, and fall fill us with hope; winter alone reminds us of the human condition. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p.108, B… ▶302HopeHumanityHumor
Mignon McLaughlinThe only mothers it is safe to forget on Mother's Day are the good ones. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p.35, BookBaby291HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinIf I knew why I worried so much, I wouldn't worry.335Hope
Mignon McLaughlinA car is useless in New York, essential everywhere else. The same with good manners. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (2014). Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin, p.107, BookBaby… ▶324HumorReading
Mignon McLaughlinIf you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, you'd have a hell of a lot of overlapping. ✨ Mignon McLaughlin (… ▶324HumorReading
