Phyllis McGinley Quotes & Sayings
15 most famous Phyllis McGinley quotes and sayings (author). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away.”
“Words can sting like anything, but silence breaks the heart.”
“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.”
“Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure.”
“Those wearing tolerance for a label call other views intolerable.”
“Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a child.”
“Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!”
“Seventy is wormwood, Seventy is gall But its better to be seventy, Than not alive at all.”
“Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful.”
“Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with a man, one man.”
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