01c. 1948 ADWe'd all like a reputation for generosity and we'd all like to buy it cheap.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
02c. 1948 ADFor the happiest life days should be rigorously planned nights left open to chance.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
03c. 1948 ADIn the arithmetic of love one plus one equals everything and two minus one equals nothing.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
04c. 1948 ADNo one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
06c. 1948 ADEvery society honours its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
07c. 1948 ADOur strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we are going to show.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
10c. 1948 ADEven cowards can endure hardship only the brave can endure suspense.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
11c. 1948 ADThere is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
12c. 1948 ADA woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
13c. 1948 ADWe lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
14c. 1948 ADWe all become great explorers during our first few days in a new city, or a new love affair.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
15c. 1948 ADIf 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.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
16c. 1948 ADIt is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
17c. 1948 ADSociety honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.Mignon McLaughlin / quote ↗
