| It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn. -- Eric Hoffer |
| Author:
Hoffer, EricEra:
1902 |
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| There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson. -- Victor Hugo |
| Author:
Hugo, VictorEra:
1802 |
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| Call not that man wretched, who whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love. -- Robert Southey |
| Author:
Southey, RobertEra:
1774 |
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| children are the keys of paradise. -- Richard Stoddard |
| Author:
Stoddard, RichardEra:
1825 |
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| Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity. -- Christian Nestell Bovee |
| Author:
Bovee, Christian NestellEra:
1820 |
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| A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| Author:
Longfellow, Henry WadsworthEra:
1807 |
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| If parents would only realize how they bore their children! -- George Bernard Shaw |
| Author:
Shaw, George BernardEra:
1856 |
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| The seven deadly sins...Food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes,respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted. -- George Bernard Shaw |
| Author:
Shaw, George BernardEra:
1856 |
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| If rich men would remember that shrouds have no pockets, they would, while living, share their wealth with their children, and give for the good of others, and so know the highest pleasure wealth can give. -- Tryon Edwards |
| Author:
Edwards, TryonEra:
1809 |
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| Life has loveliness to sell, All beautiful and splendid things, Blue waves whitened on a cliff, Soaring fire that sways and sings And children's faces looking up Holding wonder like a cup. -- Sara Teasdale |
| Author:
Teasdale, SaraEra:
1884 |
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| children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision. -- Aldous Huxley |
| Author:
Huxley, AldousEra:
1894 |
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| The excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people's is, like class feeling, patriotism, save-your-soul-ism, and other virtues, a mean exclusiveness at bottom. -- Thomas Hardy |
| Author:
Hardy, ThomasEra:
1840 |
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