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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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"Parents sometimes make not those allowances for youth, which, when young, they wished to be made for themselves."


"Humility is a grace that shines in a high condition but cannot, equally, in a low one because a person in the latter is already, perhaps, too much humbled."


"The first reading of a Will, where a person dies worth anything considerable, generally affords a true test of the relations' love to the deceased."


"As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man."
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