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Quote 3079
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the childShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2963
A torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a childShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2912
Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountainby: John LockeShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2904
Nobody is going to let anybody's children play on something that is unsafe. There is just no wayby: John LockeShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2872
A clever child brought up with a foolish one can itself become foolish. Man is so perfectible and corruptible he can become a fool through good senseShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2831
Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown peopleby: Charles LambShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2826
A child's a plaything for an hourby: Charles LambShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2820
I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it isby: Charles LambShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2813
Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.by: Charles LambShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2804
Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strengthby: Charles LambShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2757
A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.by: Karl KrausShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2604
How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by childrenShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2586
I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easyShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2478
It is a greater work to educate a child, in the true and larger sense of the word, than to rule a stateShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2321
Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.Showing Quotes on children
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Quote 2310
What kind of household do kids grow up in that they think they can tie a doll in a noose and it would not affect people? If there were more education about slavery and lynching, people wouldn't do thisby: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2262
Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.by: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2211
You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing like it in this worldby: Charlotte BronteShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2170
Children use the fist until they are of the age to use the brainShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 2135
Do not feed children on maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them natureby: Luther BurbankShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1988
Where there is a mother in the home, matters go wellShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1910
Parents hold their children's hands for just a little while .. their hearts foreverShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1909
Those we have held in our arms for a short while we hold in our hearts foreverShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1755
Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compassby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1560
We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselvesShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1547
How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has plantedby: VoltaireShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1536
It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken menShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1482
Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have childrenby: Samuel ButlerShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1468
Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverenceby: PlatonShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1346
The woman is uniformly sacrificed to the wife and motherShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1345
If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothersShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1344
A mother who is really a mother is never freeby: Honore de BalzacShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1337
Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the childrenShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1335
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroomShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1334
It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every momentby: Honore de BalzacShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1287
If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weedby: Luther BurbankShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1204
One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries tasteShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 1091
A man growing old becomes a child againby: SophoclesShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 889
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and dutyby: George EliotShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 887
I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easyShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 886
Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal backby: John RuskinShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 867
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our livesby: Albert EinsteinShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 848
Every child born into the world is a new thought of God, an ever fresh and radiant possibility.unknownShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 846
Babies are a link between angels and manunknownShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 845
Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of manShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 840
Children have more need of models than of criticsby: Joseph JoubertShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 837
My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed itby: Mark TwainShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 615
There are so many things about which some old man ought to tell one while one is little; for when one is grown one would know them as a matter of courseShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 607
We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.Showing Quotes on children
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Quote 594
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on childrenShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 509
If you can’t explain it to a six year old, you don’t understand it yourselfby: Albert EinsteinShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 502
Spread love everywhere you go: first of all in your own home. Give love to your children, to a wife or husband, to a next-door neighborby: Mother TeresaShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 464
Children's games should be seen as their most serious-minded activityShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 427
Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.Showing Quotes on children
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Quote 416
The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did when they knew nothingShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 277
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living wellby: AristotleShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 257
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on childrenby: Mark TwainShowing Quotes on children
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Quote 117
Few sons attain the praise of their great sires, and most their sires disgraceby: HomerShowing Quotes on children
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