Mignon McLaughlin

Mignon McLaughlin

"Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers."
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"Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers."
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"It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not."
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"If 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."
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"We all become great explorers during our first few days in a new city, or a new love affair."
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"Courage can't see around corners but goes around them anyway."
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"We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might."
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"For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance."
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"A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer."
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"There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later."
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"Even cowards can endure hardship only the brave can endure suspense."
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"Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name."
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"A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person."
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"A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles."
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"Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we are going to show."
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"We'd all like a reputation for generosity and we'd all like to buy it cheap."
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"Every society honours its live conformists and its dead troublemakers."
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"Learning too soon our limitations we never learn our powers."
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"No one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved."
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"In the arithmetic of love one plus one equals everything and two minus one equals nothing."
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"For the happiest life days should be rigorously planned nights left open to chance."
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