Laughter rises out of tragedy when you need it the most, and rewards you for your courage.
ERMA BOMBECKSometimes I can’t figure designers out. It’s as if they flunked human anatomy.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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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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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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Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
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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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Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?
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Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.
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Children make your life important.
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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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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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If you can’t make it better, you can laugh at it.
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When you look like your passport photo, it’s time to go home.
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My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance.
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How come anything you buy will go on sale next week?
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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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It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.
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