He who laughs lasts.
ERMA BOMBECKCats invented self-esteem.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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Housework, if it is done properly, can cause brain damage.
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Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It’s too controversial.
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Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.
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Never have more children than you have car windows.
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I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes.
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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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Encourage independence in your children by regularly losing them in the supermarket.
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Seize the moment. Remember all those women on the ‘Titanic’ who waved off the dessert cart.
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It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
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Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.
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It is ludicrous to read the microwave direction on the boxes of food you buy, as each one will have a disclaimer: THIS WILL VARY WITH YOUR MICROWAVE. Loosely translated, this means, You’re on your own, Bernice.
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A grandparent is the only baby-sitter who doesn’t charge more after midnight – or anything before midnight.
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I was trampled to death by a man who believed his luggage would be the first piece off. If he were an experienced traveler, he would know that the first piece of luggage belongs to no one. It’s just a dummy suitcase to give everyone hope.
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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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Volunteers are the only human beings on the face of the earth who reflect this nation’s compassion, unselfish caring, patience, and just plain love for one another.
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