Marcelene Cox
Quotes by Marcelene Cox
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A sparkling house is a fine thing if the children aren't robbed of their luster in keeping it that way.
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If at first you don't succeed, blame your parents.
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No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent.
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No man knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the instalment plan, and raised an adolescent.
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The illusions of childhood are necessary experiences: a child should not be denied a balloon just because an adult knows that sooner or later it will burst.
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Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires.
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Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans.
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A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by Mother, who sees that the others get it.
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Life is like a camel: you can make it do anything except back up.
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The best way to raise one child is to have two.
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