My kids always perceived the bathroom as a place where you wait it out until all the groceries are unloaded from the car.
ERMA BOMBECKI 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.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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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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A grandparent is the only baby-sitter who doesn’t charge more after midnight – or anything before midnight.
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No one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed.
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If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.
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Never have more children than you have car windows.
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Kids need love the most when they’re acting most unlovable.
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There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.
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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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All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.
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My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance.
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I got to thinking one day about all those women on the Titanic who passed up dessert at dinner that fateful night.
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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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Seize the moment. Remember all those women on the ‘Titanic’ who waved off the dessert cart.
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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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Maybe age is kinder to us than we think. With my bad eyes, I can’t see how bad I look, and with my rotten memory, I have a good excuse for getting out of a lot of stuff.
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