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"Most mothers are instinctive philosophers."
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"Of course, everyone's parents are embarrassing. It goes with the territory. The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just as it is the nature of children of a certain age to cringe with embarrassment, shame, and mortification should their parents so much as speak to them on the street."
"The arrangements that couples make in order to maintain civility in the midst of their journey to divorce are often most elaborate when the professed top priority is to protect a child."
"No father knows that he is carrying his son up the stairs for the final time."
"All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."
"A wise woman protects her kids. A wiser woman hangs out with police officers, retired FBI agents and private investigators."
"Fear is the mother of morality."
"He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly."
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"Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong."
"I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place."
"When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn."
"So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women."
"To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably."
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