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Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.
Children
Ogden Nash

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Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
Parents and Parenting
Ogden Nash

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Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents shortcomings.
Psychiatry
Laurence J. Peter

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Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.
Parents and Parenting
Plato

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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?
Writers and Writing
Alexander Pope

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I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
Parents and Parenting
Arthur Rimbaud

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Parents giving the keys to the car act as if they are giving the keys to the kingdom.
Parents and Parenting
William E. Rothschild

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No matter how eloquently a dog may bark, he cannot tell you that his parents were poor, but honest.
Animals
Bertrand Russell

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The voice of parents is the voice of gods, for to their children they are heaven's lieutenants.
Family
William Shakespeare

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Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.
Parents and Parenting
Muriel Spark

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My parents were neither very poor nor conspicuously honest.
Parents and Parenting
Mark Twain

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Learn from your parents mistakes -- use birth control.
Mistakes
Source Unknown

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The trouble with parents is that by the time they are experienced, they are unemployed.
Parents and Parenting
Source Unknown

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Too many parents are not on spanking terms with their children.
Children
Source Unknown

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We are the people our parents warned us about.
People
Source Unknown

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School is where you go between when your parents can't take you, and industry can't take you.
Education
John Updike

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Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.
Parents and Parenting
Peter Ustinov

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The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children.
Parents and Parenting
Edward, Duke of Windsor

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There are no illegitimate children, only illegitimate parents.
Parents and Parenting
Leon R. Yankwich

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun