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We come late, if at all, to wine and philosophy: whiskey and action are easier.
We come late, if at all, to wine and philosophy: whiskey and action are easier.
 Mignon McLaughlin

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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Never complain and never explain.
A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
 George S. Patton
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
 Robert Schuller
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
 Harriet Beecher Stowe

Quotes from the same author

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.
 Mignon McLaughlin
Men feel that women somehow drag them down, and women feel that way about men. It's possible that both are right.
 Mignon McLaughlin
There's nothing wrong with most men's egos that the kowtowing of a headwaiter can't cure.
 Mignon McLaughlin
Women are the right age for just a few years; men, for most of their lives.
 Mignon McLaughlin
Few women care what a man looks like, and a good thing too.
 Mignon McLaughlin