God know that a mother need fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the human soul.

Phyllis McGinley

Mots clés mother



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A bit of trash now and then is good for the severest reader. It provides the necessary roughage in the literary diet.

Phyllis McGinley


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Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy

Phyllis McGinley

Mots clés wisdom knowledge marriage ignorance compromise



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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.

Phyllis McGinley

Mots clés life mother lessons understand adversary phyllis-mcginley



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Ah, snug lie those that slumber beneath conviction's roof.
Their floors are sturdy lumber, their windows weatherproof.
But I sleep cold forever, and cold sleep all my kind,
For I was born to shiver in the draft from an open mind.
Born nakedly to shiver in the draft of an open mind.

Phyllis McGinley


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Gossip isn't scandal and its not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same

Phyllis McGinley


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Sin has always been an ugly word, but it has been made so in a new sense over the last half-century. It has been made not only ugly but passé. People are no longer sinful, they are only immature or underprivileged or frightened or, more particularly, sick.

Phyllis McGinley


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