Once you see the drivers in Indonesia you understand why religion plays such a part in their lives.
ERMA BOMBECKThe grass is always greener over the septic tank.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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My theory on housework is, if the item doesn’t multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?
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Cats invented self-esteem.
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Cleanliness is not next to godliness. It isn’t even in the same neighborhood. No one has ever gotten a religious experience out of removing burned-on cheese from the grill of the toaster oven.
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No one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed.
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Housework is a treadmill from futility to oblivion with stop-offs at tedium and counter productivity.
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Every puppy should have a boy.
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Success is outliving your failures.
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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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The odds of going to the store for a loaf of bread and coming out with only a loaf of bread are three billion to one.
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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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The hippopotamus is a vegetarian and looks like a wall. Lions who eat only red meat are sleek and slim. Are nutritionists on the wrong track?
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Seize the moment. Remember all those women on the ‘Titanic’ who waved off the dessert cart.
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Have you any idea how many children it takes to turn off one light in the kitchen Three. It takes one to say What light and two more to say I didn’t turn it on.
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Some emotions don’t make a lot of noise. It’s hard to hear pride. Caring is real faint – like a heartbeat. And pure love – why, some days it’s so quiet, you don’t even know it’s there.
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