Top 381 Quotes & Sayings by Mignon McLaughlin - Page 7

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Last updated on April 16, 2025.
It's wonderful to watch pretty women with character grow beautiful.
The next voice you hear will undoubtedly be your own.
Women are the right age for just a few years; men, for most of their lives. — © Mignon McLaughlin
Women are the right age for just a few years; men, for most of their lives.
If you hate your lot but wouldn't trade it, it's not your lot you hate.
The neurotic feels as though trapped in a gas-filled room where at any moment someone, probably himself, will strike a match.
The 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.
An old racetrack joke reminds you that your program contains all the winners' names. I stare at my typewriter keys with the same thought.
There's only one person who needs a glass of water oftener than a small child tucked in for the night, and that's a writer sitting down to write.
Beauty often fades, but seldom so swiftly as the joy it gives us.
Most of our diversions do not so much delay death as accustom us to it.
Neurotic quarrels always have the same theme-song: Hate me and get it over with.
Philosophy teaches a man that he can't take it with him; taxes teach him he can't leave it behind either.
Too much money is as demoralizing as too little, and there's no such thing as exactly enough.
So long as God reveals Himself, or doesn't, He is behaving like God.
Courage doesn't know what's around the corner, but goes around it anyway.
The neurotic lies awake at night, composing letters to those he hates. He seldom thinks of dropping a line to those he loves.
The soul may sleep and the body still be happy, but only in youth.
The neurotic keeps minute track of his enemies; it is only his friends he is careless about.
Creative work is one of life's greatest pleasures, and the only one we will gladly interrupt. — © Mignon McLaughlin
Creative work is one of life's greatest pleasures, and the only one we will gladly interrupt.
The neurotic is always half-drowning in anxiety, and always being half-rescued.
The young do not need God, and the old cannot find Him.
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