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Family

«I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.»
Author: Alexander The Great (King) | About: Family | Keywords: indebted
«It sometimes happens, even in the best of families, that a baby is born. This is not necessarily cause for alarm. The important thing is to keep your wits about you and borrow some money.»
«It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.»
Author: Harper Lee | About: Family | Keywords: bravest, Father Time, guns, hated, my father, wars
«It is from the progeny of this parent cell that we all take our looks; we still share genes around, and the resemblance of the enzymes of grasses to those of whales is in fact a family resemblance.»
«It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it's a family thing, and I guess it's clean.»
Author: Barbara Bush | About: Family | Keywords: dumbest
«I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is.»
Author: Charles Lamb (Critic, Essayist, Poet) | About: Family
«It is a wise child that knows his own father»
Author: Homer | About: Family
«It is impossible to please all the world and one's father»
Author: Jean de La Fontaine (Poet) | About: Family
«It is a wise child that knows its own father, and an unusual one that unreservedly approves of him»
«It is a wise father that knows his own child.»

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