“Those who are brutally honest are seldom so with themselves.”
Quote by Mignon McLaughlin
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Mignon McLaughlin
Mignon McLaughlin was an American journalist and writer known for her unique sense of humor and profound insights into human nature. Her work often delves into the complexities of life, resonating with readers. more
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“Nobody really knows whether they are a poet. I knew I was interested from the age of 15.”
“With each passing year, one has less to say, and knows better how to say it.”
Source: Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin
“Confession is good for the conscience, but it usually bypasses the soul.”
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“Without enthusiasm, virtue functions not at all, and vice only poorly.”
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“When "Why not do it?" barely outweighs "Why do it?" — don't do it.”
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“No woman wants to see herself too clearly.”
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“Women go to beauty parlors for the unmussed look men hate.”
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“Women polish the silver and water the plants and wait to be really needed.”
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“A woman asks little of love: only that she be able to feel like a heroine.”
Source: Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin