There’s nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.
ERMA BOMBECKOnce you see the drivers in Indonesia you understand why religion plays such a part in their lives.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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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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Every puppy should have a boy.
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Humor is a spontaneous, wonderful bit of an outburst that just comes. It’s unbridled, its unplanned, it’s full of suprises.
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I haven’t trusted polls since I read that 62% of women had affairs during their lunch hour. I’ve never met a woman in my life who would give up lunch for sex.
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A member of the committee slapped a name tag over my left bosom. “What shall we name the other one?” I smiled. She was not amused.
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Laughter rises out of tragedy when you need it the most, and rewards you for your courage.
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People usually survive their illnesses, but the paper work eventually does them in. Filing a claim for insurance is terminal.
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When humor goes, there goes civilization.
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Once you see the drivers in Indonesia you understand why religion plays such a part in their lives.
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Don’t confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.
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Housework is a treadmill from futility to oblivion with stop-offs at tedium and counter productivity.
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It is my theory you can’t get rid of fat. All you can do is move it around, like furniture.
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No one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed.
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How come anything you buy will go on sale next week?
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He who laughs lasts.
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