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- Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
- Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.
- The harder you try to become the opposite of your parents, the more quickly you become them.
- A boy is not free to find a partner of his own as long as he must be the partner to his mother.
- Parents can make us distrust ourselves. To them, we seem always to be works-in-progress.
- Fathering makes a man, whatever his standing in the eyes of the world, feel strong and good and important, just as he makes his child feel loved and valued.