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Doris Lessing | Parenting Quotes
Parents should leave books lying around marked "forbidden" if they want their children to read.
Rachel Trachtenburg
Interviewer: How long do your parents usually let you stay up?
Nick Bostrom
Had Mother Nature been a real parent, she would have been in jail for child abuse and murder.




George Bernard Shaw
If parents would only realize how they bore their children!
Oscar Wilde
Children love their parents. Eventually they come to judge them. Rarely do they forgive them.
Jack Thompson | Parenting Quotes
I gave all this to Dennis McCauley, but apparently he was too busy freelancing a boil to report it.
Arthur C. Clarke
Belief in God is apparently a psychological artifact of mammalian reproduction.
Edith Wharton
The worst of doing one's duty was that it apparently unfitted one for doing anything else.
Stanislaw Ulam
I am always amazed how much a certain facility with a special and apparently narrow technique can accomplish.
Joey Comeau
I never wanted anything to happen to my parents, but a hero needs an origin story.
I took responsibility early and, like my parents, I was serious.




Ian Holloway
Apparently it's my fault that the Titanic sank.
Honore de Balzac
Tuer un parent de qui l’on se plaint, c’est quelque chose; mais hériter de lui, c’est l? un plaisir!
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Sheer necessity,—the proper parent of an art so nearly allied to invention.
Dick Cavett
If your parents never had children, chances are you won't either.
Orson Scott Card | Parenting Quotes
I don't know you, ma'am, and apparently I'm expected to die for you.
Claudette Colbert
Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy—the mother.
John D. Rockefeller
I took responsibility early and, like my parents, I was serious.
J. D. Salinger
For joy, apparently, it was all Franny could do to hold the phone, even with both hands.
Patri Friedman
Most apparent conspiracies result from consistent local self-interest with no need for global coordination.


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