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You may give
them your love but not your thoughts. For they have their
own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their
souls, for their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which
you cannot visit, not even in your dreams.
-- Kahlil Gibran
1883-1931, Lebanese Poet,
Novelist
We cannot
fashion our children after our desires, we must have them
and love them as God has given them to us.
-- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
1749-1832, German Poet,
Dramatist, Novelist
If children
grew up according to early indications, we should have
nothing but geniuses.
-- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
1749-1832, German Poet,
Dramatist, Novelist
Alas!
regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense
have they of ills to come nor care beyond today.
-- Thomas Gray
1716-1771, British Poet
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Unhappiness in
a child accumulates because he sees no end to the dark
tunnel. The thirteen weeks of a term might just as well be
thirteen years.
-- Graham Greene
1904-1991, British Novelist
We in the West
do not refrain from childbirth because we are concerned
about the population explosion or because we feel we cannot
afford children, but because we do not like children.
-- Germaine Greer
1939-, Australian Feminist
Writer
I believe in
making the world safe for our children, but not our
children's children, because I don't think children should
be having sex.
-- Jack Handey
Children
always turn to the light.
-- David Hare
1947-, British Playwright,
Director
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