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David Antin

"When my mother left her second husband, she wrote her autobiography and presented it to him for his approval."

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"They say blood is thicker than water, but I say ice, can be more solid than blood, when times get cold."

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"Don't give up on yourself, your dreams and your family."

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"It is wonderful to live together as brothers and sisters."

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"Children observe everything with caution."

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"The difference between a 'man' and a 'father' is that the former shares his genes, but latter gives his life."

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"Children are good learners. The first learn to act what they hear and see."

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"Blessed your mum, who carried you in a womb for nine months."

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"Children are the most fearless souls on earth."

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"The Sophists' paradoxical talk pieces and their public debates were entertainment in 5th century Greece. And in that world, Socrates was an entertainer."
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