Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with a man, one man.
Phyllis McGinley
Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!
Phyllis McGinley
Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a child.
Phyllis McGinley
A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away.
Phyllis McGinley
A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train.
Phyllis McGinley
Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same.
Phyllis McGinley
In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime.
Phyllis McGinley
Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful.
Phyllis McGinley
Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause.
Phyllis McGinley
Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure.
Phyllis McGinley
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