Say what you will, making a marriage work is a woman's business.

- Phyllis Mcginley

A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away.

- Phyllis Mcginley

Pressed for rules and verities, All i recolelct are these: Feed a cold and starve a fever. Argue with no true believer. Think-too-long is never-act. …

- Phyllis Mcginley

Stir the eggnog, lift the toddy, Happy New Year everybody.

- Phyllis Mcginley

The ability to forget a sorrow is childhood's most enchanting feature.

- Phyllis Mcginley

The trouble with gardening is that is does not remain an avocation. It becomes an obsession.

- Phyllis Mcginley

God know that a mother need fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the …

- Phyllis Mcginley

Those wearing Tolerance for a label call other views intolerable.

- Phyllis Mcginley

Women are the fulfilled sex. Through our children we are able to produce our own immortality, so we lack that divine restlessness which sends men cha…

- Phyllis Mcginley