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Mignon McLaughlin Quotes: People are like birds: on the wing, all beautiful; up close, all beady little eyes.
         

People are like birds: on the wing, all beautiful; up close, all beady little eyes.


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A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.



It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.



A hypochondriac is one who has a pill for everything except what ails him.

A hypochondriac is one who has a pill for everything except what ails him.



It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.

It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.



The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.

The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.



We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.

We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.



In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.



We choose those we like; with those we love, we have no say in the matter.

We choose those we like; with those we love, we have no say in the matter.



They threaten me with lung cancer, and still I smoke and smoke. If they'd only threaten me with hard work, I might stop.

They threaten me with lung cancer, and still I smoke and smoke. If they'd only threaten me with hard work, I might stop.



Pity all newlyweds. She cooks something nice for him, and he brings her flowers, and they kiss and think: How easy marriage is.

Pity all newlyweds. She cooks something nice for him, and he brings her flowers, and they kiss and think: How easy marriage is.





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On a superficial level, I like girls with dark hair - I'm a sucker for that.



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Men and women who turn their lives over to God will discover that He can make a lot more out of their lives than they can.



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I'm a dirty kid, I like to be outside, I like to run about, I like to get messy. So I spent a lot of time outside as a kid, skating and just being a disaster.



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I think most non-Christians who try to be good people are probably better Christians than Christians.

I think most non-Christians who try to be good people are probably better Christians than Christians.



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If you are interested in a form of science or interested in a particular kind of business or whatever - or if you want to be a writer, there's so much information out there, it's almost too much.



Jaguars, afterall, were fairly common, and so people were more respectful than afraid of them, just as they were of any other natural force.

Jaguars, afterall, were fairly common, and so people were more respectful than afraid of them, just as they were of any other natural force.




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