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"To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or her is a daunting obligation."
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"Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins."

"It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad."

"The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down."

"To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved."

"The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself."

"And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness."
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"I think that the only way to teach is by example, as children will more easily follow what they see you do than what you tell them to do."

"My mom was a source of strength.She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all."

"We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take."
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