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Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

"A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts."

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"A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts."

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"They say blood is thicker than water, but I say ice, can be more solid than blood, when times get cold."

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"Father has a strengthening character like the sun and mother has a soothing temper like the moon."

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"Don't give up on yourself, your dreams and your family."

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"Children observe everything with caution."

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"Children forget that sometimes. They think of themselves as a burden instead of a wish granted."

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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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"On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us - ah! what a dream, to live in that! - the other stifles us at the first breath."
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