Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier. Marya Mannes aphrodisiaccarriercash Change image and share on social
In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude. Marya Mannes aidattitudegratitude Change image and share on social
Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them. Marya Mannes accusehonestpersonally Change image and share on social
In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not. Marya Mannes acceptfellowintelligence Change image and share on social
If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring. Marya Mannes americanboregain Change image and share on social
The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future. Marya Mannes abusediminishearth Change image and share on social
By the age of fifty, you have made yourself what you are, and if it is good, it is better than your youth. Marya Mannes agefiftygood Change image and share on social
Lie down and listen to the crabgrass grow The faucet leak, and learn to leave them so. Marya Mannes crabgrassfaucetgrow Change image and share on social
The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality. Marya Mannes cursediminishdream Change image and share on social
I don't think the advertisers have any real idea of their power not only to reflect but to mold society. Marya Mannes advertiserideamold Change image and share on social