Pregnancy is the only time in a woman’s life she can help God work a miracle.
ERMA BOMBECKWomen are never what they seem to be. There is the woman you see and there is the woman who is hidden. Buy the gift for the woman who is hidden.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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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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I read one psychologist’s theory that said, “Never strike a child in your anger.” When could I strike him? When he is kissing me on my birthday? When he’s recuperating from measles? Do I slap the Bible out of his hand on Sunday?
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My kids always perceived the bathroom as a place where you wait it out until all the groceries are unloaded from the car.
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When you look like your passport photo, it’s time to go home.
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Women are never what they seem to be. There is the woman you see and there is the woman who is hidden. Buy the gift for the woman who is hidden.
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Every puppy should have a boy.
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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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If I had my life to live over, instead of wishing away nine months of pregnancy, I’d have cherished ever moment and realized that the wonderment growing inside me was the only chance in life to assist God in a miracle.
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I am not a glutton – I am an explorer of food.
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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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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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A grandparent is the only baby-sitter who doesn’t charge more after midnight – or anything before midnight.
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Housework, if it is done properly, can cause brain damage.
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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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He who laughs lasts.
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