When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become. ~Louis Pasteur
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese Proverb
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To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. ~Barbara Cartland
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I take pride in the fact that a lot of little kids dig what I do. ~John Cena
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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A friend's eye is a good mirror. ~Irish Proverb
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Bambi, to a kid, was scary. ~Billy Crystal
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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Remember how you used to be able to feel your bed breathing and the walls spinning when you were a kid? ~Lynda Barry
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I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. ~Phyllis Diller
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I don't debate with liars. ~Evo Morales
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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"You're children. Don't you want a home, a family?" "With, like, vitamin-fortified cereal and educational television? ~James Patterson
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In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months and did excellent work in her seventh year. There can be no doubt about the authenticity of this statement. We sold her to John Chapel of Oakland City, Indiana, and she was the only queen in his yard with wings clipped. This, however is a rare exception. At the time I was experimenting with artificial combs with wooden cells in which the queen laid. ~Jay Smith
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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Working 14 hours a day until you're 55 and missing your kids growing up is not what I would consider a recipe for happiness. ~Robert Harris
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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The man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out. ~Chinese Proverb
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After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise. ~Shirley Jones
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Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight when children of one family fall out, and chide, and fight. ~Isaac Watts
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it. ~German Proverb
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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