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Proverb
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| "Come mothers and fathers Throughout the land And don"t criticize
What you can"t understand." | |
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Bob Dylan
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| "Diogenes struck the father when the son swore." | |
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Robert Burton
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| "Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is
soap-on-a-rope." | |
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William Henry "Bill" Cosby, Jr., Ed.D.
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| "Greatness of name in the father oft-times overwhelms the son; they
stand too near one another. The shadow kills the growth: so much, that we
see the grandchild come more and oftener to be heir of the first." | |
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Ben Jonson
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| "Happy is the father whose child finds his attempts to amuse it
amusing." | |
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Robert Lynd
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| "He was not merely a chip off the old block, but the old block
itself." | |
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Edmund Burke
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| "It is a wise father that knows his own child." | |
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William Shakespeare
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| "My dad taught me from my youngest childhood memories through these
connections with Aboriginal and tribal people that you must always protect
people"s sacred status, regardless of the pest." | |
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Steve Irwin
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| "My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it." | |
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Abraham Lincoln
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| "My father was often angry when I was most like him." | |
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Lillian Hellman
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| "The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love
their mother." | |
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Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh
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| "The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have
an extraordinary father." | |
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| "What a father says to his children is not heard by the world, but it
will be heard by posterity." | |
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Jean Paul Richter
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| "You know when you"re young, you think your dad"s Superman. Then you
grow up and you realize he"s just a regular guy who wears a cape." | |
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Dave Atell
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