Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?
ERMA BOMBECKOnion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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He who laughs lasts.
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I remember thinking how often we look, but never see … we listen, but never hear … we exist, but never feel. We take our relationships for granted. A house is only a place. It has no life of its own. It needs human voices, activity and laughter to come alive.
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Housework can kill you if done right.
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It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.
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As a child, my number one best friend was the librarian in my grade school. I actually believed all those books belonged to her.
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When the going gets tough, the tough make cookies.
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Giving birth is little more than a set of muscular contractions granting passage of a child. Then the mother is born.
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There’s nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.
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One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child’s name and how old he or she is.
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How come anything you buy will go on sale next week?
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Cleaning the house while the children are home is like shoveling while it’s still snowing.
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There’s something wrong with a mother who washes out a measuring cup with soap and water after she’s only measured water in it.
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Children make your life important.
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There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.
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My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance.
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