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Phyllis McGinley Quotes: A mother's hardest to forgive. Life is the fruit she longs to hand you Ripe on a plate. And while you live, Relentlessly she understands you.
         

A mother's hardest to forgive. Life is the fruit she longs to hand you Ripe on a plate. And while you live, Relentlessly she understands you.


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A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away.

A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away.



Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and trade and to give men their freedom.

Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and trade and to give men their freedom.



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

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



Those wearing Tolerance for a label call other views intolerable.

Those wearing Tolerance for a label call other views intolerable.



Seventy is wormwood, Seventy is gall But its better to be seventy, Than not alive at all.

Seventy is wormwood, Seventy is gall But its better to be seventy, Than not alive at all.



Words can sting like anything, but silence breaks the heart.

Words can sting like anything, but silence breaks the heart.



Borrow my umbrellas, my clothes, my money, and I will likely not think of them again. But borrow my books and I will be on your track like a bloodhound until they are returned.

Borrow my umbrellas, my clothes, my money, and I will likely not think of them again. But borrow my books and I will be on your track like a bloodhound until they are returned.



In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime.

In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime.



Stir the eggnog, lift the toddy, Happy New Year everybody.

Stir the eggnog, lift the toddy, Happy New Year everybody.



This is the gist of what I know: Give advice and buy a foe.

This is the gist of what I know: Give advice and buy a foe.





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The doctor's wife ate two apples a day, just to be safe. But her husband kept coming home.

The doctor's wife ate two apples a day, just to be safe. But her husband kept coming home.



Language the most forcible proceeds from the man who is most sincere. The way to speak with power, or to write words that pierce mankind to the quick, is to speak and write honestly.

Language the most forcible proceeds from the man who is most sincere. The way to speak with power, or to write words that pierce mankind to the quick, is to speak and write honestly.



I don't function well in certain aspects of society, and you can read into that what you will.

I don't function well in certain aspects of society, and you can read into that what you will.



I tried being anorexic for four hours and then i was like, i need some bagels.

I tried being anorexic for four hours and then i was like, i need some bagels.



I went to a lovely school, and I got an incredible education. And I actually think that my education is what really sets me apart, 'cause I'm very smart.

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Soup of the evening, beautiful soup! Soup of the evening, beautiful soup! Beau--ootiful Soo--oop! Beau--ootiful Soo--oop! Soo--oop of the e--e--evening, Beautiful, beautiful soup!

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I once had a dream and this one familiar god, who was probably one of my master teachers, said, 'You should not worry about being on the charts. That's not important.

I once had a dream and this one familiar god, who was probably one of my master teachers, said, 'You should not worry about being on the charts. That's not important.



I instantly connected with the sport and I have fond memories of growing up on my skating rink that my dad made for us in our backyard.

I instantly connected with the sport and I have fond memories of growing up on my skating rink that my dad made for us in our backyard.



We all have secrets, some secrets bigger than others, is a normal human thing.

We all have secrets, some secrets bigger than others, is a normal human thing.




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