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The honour of parents is a fair and noble treasure to their posterity, but to have the use of a treasure of wealth and honour, and to leave none to your successors, because you have neither money nor reputation of your own, is alike base and dishonourable.

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In spite of the fact that at times I would challenge parents authority. They provided unconditional love.

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My parents taught me service - not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.

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I grew up cursing a lot. It felt natural. My parents told me to stop.

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I started out in life with two great advantages: No money and good parents.

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All beings are not only the parents in the past. They will become the Buddha in the future. If you free their lives, you are Buddha.

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I hope I'm as graceful and gracious as [my parents] are. It's hard for me to project how I'm gonna be if I make it to 86.

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Deep in the cavern of the infant's breast; the father's nature lurks, and lives anew.

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I was a wonderful parent before I had children. I was an expert on why everyone else was having problems with theirs. Then I had three of my own.

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There are books... which rank in our life with parents and lovers and passionate experiences.

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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?

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Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.

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I think I'm the only president other than John Kennedy who had both parents alive during the presidency.

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I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong.

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For not an orphan in the wide world can be so deserted as the child who is an outcast from a living parent's love.

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The nature of the infant is not just a new permutation-and-combination of elements contained in the natures of the parents. There is in the nature of the infant that which is utterly unknown in the natures of the parents.

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We are born and reborn countless number of times, and it is possible that each being has been our parent at one time or another. Therefore, it is likely that all beings in this universe have familial connections.

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As adults, we try to develop the character traits that would have rescued our parents.

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Whatever may be the position in life of a parent, it is his duty to share his crust with his children. If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

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The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection.

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