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“The chief reason for drinking is the desire to behave in a certain way, and to be able to blame it on alcohol.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“Cash is the one gift everyone despises and no one turns down.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“The neurotic thinks himself both Hamlet and Claudius, in a world that belongs to Polonius.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis

“Failure can get to be a rather comfortable old friend.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“If the pain wanders, do not waste your time with doctors.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“I do not trust those who are above name-dropping. The suppression of small vices always exacts too high a toll.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“Most of us become parents long before we have stopped being children.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“Others follow patterns; we alone are unpredictable.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“Men who don't like girls with brains don't like girls.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Women & men

“We tell our children things which we know are not so, but which we wish were so.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“If the second marriage really succeeds, the first one didn't really fail.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Marriage

“Of all second-class citizens, neurotics are the only ones who are so by choice.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis

“A young woman can live off the folly of men; a man of any age can live off the folly of women.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Women & men

“Mama does everything for the baby, who responds by saying Dada first.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“My doctor is nice; every time I see him, I’m ashamed of what I think of doctors in general.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“The neurotic usually obeys his own Golden Rule: Hate thy neighbor as thyself.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Neurotics and neurosis

“Your children tell you casually years later what it would have killed you with worry to know at the time.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified

“Beauty often fades, but seldom so swiftly as the joy it gives us.”

Mignon McLaughlin

The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified