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All revolutions devour their own children.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Ernst Rohm

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The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it
Children
Jean Jacques Rousseau

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We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.
Motivation
Jean Jacques Rousseau

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To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.
Honesty
John Ruskin

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The fundamental defect with fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.
Fathers
Bertrand Russell

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Children are given to us to discourage our better emotions.
Children
Saki

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Adults are obsolete children.
Children
Dr. Seuss

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The voice of parents is the voice of gods, for to their children they are heaven's lieutenants.
Family
William Shakespeare

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The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
Language
George Bernard Shaw

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Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
Uncategorised
George Bernard Shaw

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Youth is such a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
Youth
George Bernard Shaw

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Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.
Parents and Parenting
Muriel Spark

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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
God
Gloria Steinem

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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
Parents and Parenting
Gloria Steinem

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Children are the keys of paradise.
Children
Richard Henry Stoddard

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Children need guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.
Parents and Parenting
Anne Sullivan

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He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.
Family
Jeremy Taylor

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Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.
Teachers and Teaching
Terence

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Come children, let us shut up the box and the puppets, for our play is played out.
Childhood
William M. Thackeray

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Familiarity breeds contempt; and children.
Familiarity
Mark Twain

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A liberal is a socialist with a wife and two children.
Liberals
Source Unknown

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Children are a great comfort to us in our old age, and they help us reach it faster too.
Children
Source Unknown

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Children smile on the average 400 times/day; Adults: 15 times/day. Ever wonder why?
Smile
Source Unknown

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If your children look up to you, you've made a success of life's biggest job.
Parents and Parenting
Source Unknown

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Too many parents are not on spanking terms with their children.
Children
Source Unknown

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun