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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.
J. D. Salinger
For joy, apparently, it was all Franny could do to hold the phone, even with both hands.
Steven M. Greer
My parents believed that if you couldn't put it in a test tube, it didn't exist.




Clarence Day
If your parents didn't have any children, there's a good chance that you won't have any.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Sheer necessity,—the proper parent of an art so nearly allied to invention.
Arthur C. Clarke | Parenting Quotes
Belief in God is apparently a psychological artifact of mammalian reproduction.
Oscar Wilde
Children love their parents. Eventually they come to judge them. Rarely do they forgive them.
Ian Holloway
Apparently it's my fault that the Titanic sank.
Anais Nin
I would say that compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.
Mark Kingwell
For every apparent gain, in short, we now observe a balancing danger. This is the world we have created.
If parents would only realize how they bore their children!




Marcus Manilius
Certis * * * legibus omnia parent.
Ogden Nash
Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave
When they think that their children are naive.
Rachel Trachtenburg
Interviewer: How long do your parents usually let you stay up?
Muriel Spark
Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.
Being a good human being is very easy: Be a good son, a good husband, a good parent and a good citizen.
Anthony Quinn
There's no sense that you're there forever. No parent is there forever.
Bob Keeshan
The responsibility of parents is to raise children who do not need parents.
Kate Bush
The whims that we're weeping for
Our parents would be beaten for.
Joey Comeau
I never wanted anything to happen to my parents, but a hero needs an origin story.


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