"The family is the test of freedom because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself."

Family, Freedom, Responsibility, Self

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"The family is the test of freedom because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself."

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"Never give up your wife, husband, children and families. Believe that people can change. Give others opportunity to change."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Blessed is the womb that born you."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Until now, you have always lived your life alone. Every decision you've made has been for you and you alone. Now, and for the rest of your days, your life will be tied to another's. Every decision you make will be for both of you. What one does affects the other. You are a family, a team inseparable and unbreakable."

Richelle Mead, American Author

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"Father, I know you will hear me, I will speak."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"When we sat down on the couch again, you curled up against my side, like you used to when you were a tod."

Jodi Picoult, American Novelist

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"Children are angels."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"I was sixteen and my mother was about to throw me out of the house forever, for breaking a very big rule, even bigger than the forbidden books. The rule was not just No Sex, but definitely No Sex With Your Own Sex."

Jeanette Winterson, British Novelist

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"God bless me and my son John Me and my wife him and his wife Us four and no more."

Anonymous, Unknown Unknown

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"We come into the world through a man and a woman. But life blessings us with many fathers and mothers."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Wrapped in a mother's love is the most beautiful and safest place on earth for a child."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"It is quite futile to argue that man is small compared to the cosmos, for man was always small compared to the nearest tree."

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"Half a truth is better than no politics."

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"Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient for them; and so, perhaps, it would, if they had it."

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"Some men never feel small, but these are the few men who are."

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"Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged."

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"We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour."

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"When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility."

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"True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it. It is arduous and it is rare."

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"The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense."

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"Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all."

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