Mignon McLaughlin

We would all like a reputation for generosity and we'd all like to buy it cheap. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#cheap #generosity #like #reputation #would

What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#into #out #wholeheartedly #you

When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#forgetting #god #had #just #sign

It took man thousands of years to put words down on paper, and his lawyers still wish he wouldn't. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#his #lawyers #man #paper #put

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

— Mignon McLaughlin

#fear #happy people #most #people #unhappy

A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#against #defense #major #minor #sense

For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#chance #days #happiest #left #nights

A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#armenian #buyer #dealer #final #her

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#believe #frank #friends #important #our

Albert 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 McLaughlin

#albert einstein #answered #asked #become #compound