"Some of our children are our justifications..." - Quote by Khalil Gibran
Some of our children are our justifications and some are but our regrets
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“And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.”
“There are those who give and know not pain in giving, nor do they seek joy, nor give with mindfulness of virtue; They give as in yonder valley the myrtle breathes its fragrance into space.”
“And only the sure of foot can give a hand to him who stumbles.”
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“It is important for children to understand that some of the disappointment their parents feel for them is often really the parents' disappointment in their own lives.”
“I never keep boys waiting. It's a hard trial for a boy to wait.”
“We've begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet - so we bought a dog. Well, it's cheaper, and you get more feet.”
More on Parenthood
“We've begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet - so we bought a dog. Well, it's cheaper, and you get more feet.”
“The love of a parent for a child is the love that should grow towards separation.”
“It's wrong I think, morally and annoying in general, to try to get a kid to be a foodie, so I never even suggested, "Hey baby it's good, maybe you should try it." That never worked for me.”