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

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The most ferocious animals are disarmed by caresses to their young.

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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.

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Children start out loving their parents, but as they grow older and discover their parents are human, they become judgmental. And sometimes, when they mature, they forgive their parents, especially when they discover they are also human.

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Idleness is the parent of psychology.

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One would have thought that it was even more necessary to limit population than property; and that the limit should be fixed by calculating the chances of mortality in the children, and of sterility in married persons. The neglect of this subject, which in existing states is so common, is a never-failing cause of poverty among the citizens; and poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.

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My parents just tell me, ‘If you know what you want, you should stay determined and go for it. You can do anything.’

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My parents told us how they felt but never imposed their beliefs on us, although I appreciate I got a healthy sense of democracy from them.

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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 good parent: someone who doesn't mind, for a time, being hated by their children.

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Patria est communis omnium parens. Our country is the common parent of all.

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Wealth and poverty; one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.

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I say things, like every other parent, that reminds you of your own parents. One thing I do know about being a parent, you understand why your father was in a bad mood a lot.

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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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But, especially in love, only counterfeit emotions exist nowadays. We have all been taught to mistrust everybody emotionally, from parents downwards, or upwards. Don’t trust anybody with your real emotions: if you’ve got any: that is the slogan of today. Trust them with your money, even, but never with your feelings. They are bound to trample on them.

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For me, as much about being a parent as it is about being a child.

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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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Parents who wish to train up their children in the way they should go must go in the way in which they would have their children go.

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

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