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John Locke | Parenting Quotes
That which parents should take care of... is to distinguish between the wants of fancy, and those of nature.
Alice Miller
Parents are indeed capable of routinely torturing their children without anyone interceding.
J. D. Salinger
For joy, apparently, it was all Franny could do to hold the phone, even with both hands.




Isaac Bashevis Singer
We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious children.
Sir Thomas Browne
The created World is but a small Parenthesis in Eternity.
Robert Jordan | Parenting Quotes
When a young woman's cheeks redden for no apparent reason, there is usually a man involved.
Ian Holloway
Apparently it's my fault that the Titanic sank.
Nick Bostrom
Had Mother Nature been a real parent, she would have been in jail for child abuse and murder.
Leon R. Yankwich
There are no illegitimate children, only illegitimate parents.
Roger Ebert
Parents: If you encounter teenagers who say they liked this movie, do not let them date your children.
Patri Friedman | Parenting Quotes
Most apparent conspiracies result from consistent local self-interest with no need for global coordination.




Henry Fielding
Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom.
Bill Hybels
God is no more intimidated by childish demands for instant gratification than are wise parents.
Aeschylus
"Reverence for parents" stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.
Bill Allred
Apparently they have The Clap at The Planetarium.
Doris Lessing | Parenting Quotes
Parents should leave books lying around marked "forbidden" if they want their children to read.
Antonella Gambotto-Burke
"I think my parents were bewildered by my oddity." (p3)
Linus Torvalds
I claim that Mach people (and apparently FreeBSD) are incompetent idiots.
Siddharth Katragadda
Being a good human being is very easy: Be a good son, a good husband, a good parent and a good citizen.
Warren Farrell
Our children are better served by speaking not of visitation versus custody, but of parent time.


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