Quote by Phyllis McGinley
Marriage was all a womans idea and for mans acceptance of the pret

Marriage was all a womans idea and for mans acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful. – Phyllis McGinley

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Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure. – Phyllis McGinley

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Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone. – Phyllis McGinley

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Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so much attention that a husband and wife, concentrating on their children, fail to notice each others faults. – Richard Armour

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Stability is why society has an interest in marriage. – Gene Robinson

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Marriage is a financial contract I have enough contracts already. – Linda Fiorentino

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Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes. – J. B. Priestley

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