We would all like a reputation for generosity and wed all like to buy it cheap. – Mignon McLaughlin
Its innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesnt. – Mignon McLaughlin
Our strength is often composed of the weakness that were damned if were going to show. – Mignon McLaughlin
There are a handful of people whom money wont spoil, and we all count ourselves among them. – Mignon McLaughlin
If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, youd have a hell of a lot of overlapping. – Mignon McLaughlin
Most sermons sound to me like commercials – but I cant make out whether God is the Sponsor or the Product. – Mignon McLaughlin
Courage cant see around corners but goes around them anyway. – Mignon McLaughlin
Its the most unhappy people who most fear change. – Mignon McLaughlin
Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would not be enough. – Mignon McLaughlin
Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers. – Mignon McLaughlin
No one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved. – Mignon McLaughlin
For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance. – Mignon McLaughlin
Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers. – Mignon McLaughlin
A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles. – Mignon McLaughlin
Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent. – Mignon McLaughlin
We all become great explorers during our first few days in a new city, or a new love affair. – Mignon McLaughlin
When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one. – Mignon McLaughlin
It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not. – Mignon McLaughlin
A car is useless in New York, essential everywhere else. The same with good manners. – Mignon McLaughlin
A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer. – Mignon McLaughlin
