Mignon McLaughlin foi uma escritora e jornalista estadunidense.
“Tudo o que perdemos, automaticamente dobra de valor.”
Anything you lose automatically doubles in value
citado em "The Mammoth Book of Zingers, Quips, and One-Liners: Over 10,000 Gems of Wit and Wisdom, One-liners and Wisecracks" - Página 542, Geoff Tibballs - Running Press, 2004, ISBN 0786714077, 9780786714070 - 512 páginas
“Os jovens em geral estão cheios de revolta, e por causa dela muitas vezes são revoltantes.”
The young are generally full of revolt, and are often pretty revolting about it.
citado em "The Book of quotes" - Página 63, Barbara Rowes - Dutton, 1979, ISBN 087690343X, 9780876903438 - 337 páginas
“A pessoa orgulhosa pode aprender a ser humilde, mas terá orgulho da humildade.”
The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.
citado em "The New Beacon book of quotations by women" - Página 330, Rosalie Maggio - Beacon Press, 1996, ISBN 0807067822, 9780807067826 - 844 páginas
“Todos gostamos de ter reputação de generosos, e todos gostamos de comprá-la barato.”
We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap.
citado em "Morrow's international dictionary of contemporary quotations" - Página 395, Jonathon Green - W. Morrow, 1982, ISBN 0688015379, 9780688015374 - 454 páginas
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“A hypochondriac is one who has a pill for everything except what ails him.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis
“The hardest-learned lesson: that people have only their kind of love to give, not our kind.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Love
“If you hate your lot but wouldn't trade it, it's not your lot you hate.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Women & men
“There’s an awful lot of blood around that water is thicker than.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“We all dream of being the darling of everybody's darling.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“Women usually love what they buy, yet hate two-thirds of what is in their closets.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Women & men
“A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“What we forgive too freely doesn’t stay forgiven.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“The fear of being laughed at makes cowards of us all.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Theater
“Did that leave an undesirable taste in your mouth? Let’s take a swig.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“We are all born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us manage to remain greedy.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“Age is a slowing down of everything except fear.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“To smoke or not to smoke: I can make of either a life work.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“Women are never landlocked: they’re always mere minutes away from the briny deep of tears.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Women & men
“What we love about love is the fever, which marriage puts to bed and cures.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Marriage
“We come late, if at all, to wine and philosophy; whiskey and action are easier.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“How tired God must be of guilt and loneliness, for that is all we ever bring to Him.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“Revenge leads to an empty fullness, like eating dirt.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“Good-looking girls break hearts, and good-hearted girls mend them.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Women & men