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Think of your forefathers! Think of your posterity.
Past
John Adams

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Tobacco and alcohol, delicious fathers of abiding friendships and fertile reveries.
Vice
Luis Bunuel

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No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.
Parents and Parenting
Miguel De Cervantes

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Victory has a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
Losers and Losing
Galeazzo Ciano

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You know, fathers just have a way of putting everything together.
Fathers
Erika Cosby

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In peace the sons bury their fathers, but in war the fathers bury their sons.
Fathers and Sons
Croesus

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At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time clocks.
America
E.E. (Edward. E.) Cummings

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Noble fathers have noble children.
Fathers
Euripides

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Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, the rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Death and Dying
Thomas Gray

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Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.
Injustice
Horace

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Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.
Fathers and Sons
Aldous Huxley

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Theres an old saying that victory has 100 fathers and defeat is an orphan.
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John F. Kennedy

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All we have of freedom -- all we use or know -- this our fathers bought for us, long and long ago.
Freedom
Rudyard Kipling

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If any question why we died, tell them, because our fathers lied.
War
Rudyard Kipling

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Slumber not in the tents of your fathers. The world is advancing.
Change
Giuseppe Mazzini

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For man he seemsIn all his lineaments, though in his faceThe glimpses of his Fathers glory shine.
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John Milton

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Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
Parents and Parenting
Lewis Mumford

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To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship
Imitation
Wendell Phillips

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We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow. Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so.
Fathers and Sons
Alexander Pope

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The fundamental defect with fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.
Fathers
Bertrand Russell

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It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons.
Heart
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!
Fathers
Terence

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Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.
Fathers
Oscar Wilde

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