| Quotations on the subject: Children |
Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.
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I must take issue with the term 'a mere child,' for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.
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The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.
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A child of five could understand this. Fetch me a child of five.
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Never have children, only grandchildren.
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Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.
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Actually, the only memory I have of being a Cub Scout was trying to get my hat back. That was all I did. Run back and forth at my bus stop going "Quit it."
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If your parents never had children, chances are you won't, either.
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I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.
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People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.
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There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.
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