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Nick Bostrom | Parenting Quotes
Had Mother Nature been a real parent, she would have been in jail for child abuse and murder.
Peter Ustinov
Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth.
Charles de Lint
The problem with children is that you have to put up with their parents.




Samuel Johnson
Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence, the sister of Temperance and the parent of Liberty.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious children.
Joseph Stalin | Parenting Quotes
Apparently, father was a Georgian when he was younger.
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.
Catherine Brechignac
In the labs, the young make things move, and the older ones follow like parents evolving with their children.
Kate Bush
The whims that we're weeping for
Our parents would be beaten for.
Jack Thompson | Parenting Quotes
I gave all this to Dennis McCauley, but apparently he was too busy freelancing a boil to report it.




Elvis Presley
Little hellions, kids feelin' rebellious,
Embarrassed their parents still listen to Elvis.
Mignon McLaughlin
Most of us become parents long before we have stopped being children.
Clarence Day
If your parents didn't have any children, there's a good chance that you won't have any.
John Locke
That which parents should take care of... is to distinguish between the wants of fancy, and those of nature.
Patri Friedman | Parenting Quotes
Most apparent conspiracies result from consistent local self-interest with no need for global coordination.
Oscar Wilde
Children love their parents. Eventually they come to judge them. Rarely do they forgive them.
Dan Quayle
We understand the importance of having the bondage between the parent and the child.
Leon R. Yankwich
There are no illegitimate children, only illegitimate parents.
Samuel Beckett
There is a little of everything, apparently, in nature, and freaks are common.


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