"My sister having so much to do, was going to church vicariously, that is to say, Joe and I were going."

Family, Church, Responsibility, Participation

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"My sister having so much to do, was going to church vicariously, that is to say, Joe and I were going."

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"I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars."

E. M. Forster, English Novelist

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"It's funny how two people can grow up in the same town, go to the same school, have the same friends, and end up so totally different. Family, or lack of it, counts for more than you'd think."

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"Mother is the center of the family, everyone else surrounds her."

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"There's something wrong with a mother who washes out a measuring cup with soap and water after she's only measured water in it."

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"Behind all your stories is always your mother's story. Because hers is where yours begin."

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"If you don't have the support and love and caring and connection that you get from a family, you don't have much at all."

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"I tell you, families are definitely the training ground for forgiveness."

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"Don't say negative things about your spouse and children."

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"Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"Right, except I'm not going to lie to my mom, because what kind of bastard lies to his own mother?"

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"On this matter I'm inclined to agree with the French, who gaze upon any personal dietary prohibition as bad manners."

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"Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many-not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some."

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"It is because I think so much of warm and sensitive hearts, that I would spare them from being wounded."

Compassion

"Ah me!" said he, "what might have been is not what is!"

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"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."

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"My sorrow may bear involuntary witness against you at the judgement Throne; but my angry thoughts or my reproaches never will, I know!"

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"His face, though lined, bore few traces of anxiety. But, perhaps the confidential bachelor clerks in Tellson's Bank were principally occupied with the cares of other people; and perhaps second-hand cares, like second-hand clothes, come easily off and on."

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"If the world go wrong, it was, in some off-hand manner, never meant to go right."

Philosophy

"Who am I, for God's sake, that I should be kind!"

Ethics

"Your tale is of the longest," observed Monks, moving restlessly in his chair.It is a true tale of grief and trial, and sorrow, young man," returned Mr. Brownlow, "and such tales usually are; if it were one of unmixed joy and happiness, it would be very brief."

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