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Angela Carter

"Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them."

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"Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them."

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Ally Carter

"Never give up your wife, husband, children and families. Believe that people can change. Give others opportunity to change."

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"Father, I know you will hear me, I will speak."

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"Children are angels."

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"We come into the world through a man and a woman. But life blessings us with many fathers and mothers."

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"Wrapped in a mother's love is the most beautiful and safest place on earth for a child."

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"A new baby is a bundle of hope, a smiling imagination, and a dancing dreams."

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"The real beauty of a house is always the happiness inside that house!"

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"A philanderer cannot be a parent - a parent cannot be a philanderer."

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"We grow up opposing our parents only to become like them enough to oppose our children who behave as we once did-a reminder of how dreadful we were toward those now vindicated grandparents. And you thought God had no sense of humor."

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"A healthy world is made of healthy nations. A healthy nation is made of healthy families. And a healthy family can only be raised on the foundation of a monogamous relationship."

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"I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the angels instead of the higher primates."

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"Is not this whole world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody."

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"The notion of a universality of human experience is a confidence trick and the notion of a universality of female experience is a clever confidence trick."

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"A book is simply the container of an idea like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters."

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"You must realize that I was suffering from love and I knew him as intimately as I knew my own image in a mirror. In other words, I knew him only in relation to myself."

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"Hollywood... was the place where the United States perpetrated itself as a universal dream and put the dream into mass production."

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"The bed is now as public as the dinner table and governed by the same rules of formal confrontation."

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"It is, perhaps, better to be valued as an object of passion than never to be valued at all."

Passion

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"It's every woman's tragedy, that, after a certain age, she looks like a female impersonator. Mind you, we've known some lovely female impersonators, in our time."

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"To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a nothingness. Here and now is what we must contend with."

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