Quotes by Phyllis McGinley

Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it...

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In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime.

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Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by...

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A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she...

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A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away.

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Gossip is the tool of the poet, the shoptalk of the scientist and the consolation...

#Gossip

Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by...

#Gossip, #Lovers

Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror,...

#Sisters

Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity.

#Positive Change

The trouble with gardening is that it does not remain an avocation. It becomes an...

#Gardens, #Work