That's what my mother did. And my father was the first person she'd m… — Lynn Johnston

That's what my mother did. And my father was the first person she'd met who treated her kindly. She was terrified of men, and she married a very meek, kind, dear man. And she had the upper hand. She ruled the roost.

Lynn JohnstonCartoonist · American · b. 1947

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If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see. — Henry David Thoreau
One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't. — George Bernard Shaw
Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. — Friedrich Nietzsche
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