• Oh, high is the price of parenthood, and daughters may cost you double. You dare not forget, as you thought you could, that youth is a plague and a trouble.

  Phyllis Mcginley
  American poet and author 1905-1978
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. parenthood
2. daughters
3. thought
4. trouble
5. plague
6. youth

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Oh, high is the price of parenthood, and daughters may cost you double. You dare not forget, as you thought you could, that youth is a plague and a trouble. by : Phyllis Mcginley

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