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«Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception.»
Author: Alan Bennett (Actor, Writer) | About: Children, Parents, Sex | Keywords: assume, conception, grinding, halt, halted, halting, halts, sexual
«Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be»
Author: Benjamin Spock (Author, Pediatrician) | About: Anger, Children, Family, Parents, Senses | Keywords: awful, dread, expressed, horse sense, misbehave, misbehaved, misbehaving, openly, wondering
«For the parents of a Little Leaguer, a baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown into innings.»
Author: Earl Wilson | About: Baseball, Parents | Keywords: baseball, baseball game, breakdown, Breakdowns, inning, innings, nervous
«Children aren't dogs; adults aren't gods»
Author: Haitian Proverb | About: Adulthood, Children, Parents
«Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope»
Author: John Ciardi | About: Parents | Keywords: Father of, open to, prodigal, The Father
«Children learn to smile from their parents.»
Author: Shinichi Suzuki | About: Children, Education, Family, Fathers, Parents, Smile
«Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.»
Author: P. J. O'Rourke (Humorist, Journalist, Writer) | About: Children, Parents | Keywords: raise
«Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Fashion, Parents | Keywords: fashioned, nowadays, old fashioned, regard to
«Children are not our property, and they are not ours to control any more that we were our parents' property or theirs to control.»
Author: Richard Bach (Writer) | About: Children, Family, Parents | Keywords: ours
«Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.»
Author: Socrates (Philosopher) | About: Children, Parents | Keywords: contradict, food, gobble, Gobbles, parents, teachers, tyrannize, tyrannizes, tyrants
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