Mignon McLaughlin
In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
Mignon McLaughlinI'm glad I don't have to explain to a man from Mars why each day I set fire to dozens of little pieces of paper, and then put them in my mouth.
Mignon McLaughlinA successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.
Mignon McLaughlinThe only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
Mignon McLaughlinIf I knew what I was so anxious about, I wouldn't be so anxious.
Mignon McLaughlinIt's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.
Mignon McLaughlinNo one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.
Mignon McLaughlinWe lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.
Mignon McLaughlinAlbert Einstein when asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe answered: Compound interest! What you have become is the price you paid to get what you used to want.
Mignon McLaughlinEvery society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.
Mignon McLaughlinThe head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.
Mignon McLaughlinThe young are generally full of revolt, and are often pretty revolting about it.
Mignon McLaughlinThe proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.
Mignon McLaughlinA sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.
Mignon McLaughlinA car is useless in New York, essential everywhere else. The same with good manners.
Mignon McLaughlinYouth 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 McLaughlinA woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer.
Mignon McLaughlin