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It is the color which love wears, and cheerfulness, and joy--these three. It is the light in the window of the face… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
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They saw that it was a passion of mine from really young... My parents did a good job. They wanted me to… — MNEK Copy Share Image
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My kids are just waiting for me at home. I'm their father. They're wondering, 'When's Daddy coming home?' — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
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Tyranny or slavery, born of selfishness, are the two educational methods of parents; all gradations of tyranny or slavery. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
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“[i]We were fighting so very hard and achieving so very little aside from staying alive. BUT THAT’S EVERYTHING, my father wrote to… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
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“And you could ask your parents if they know who Flamel is,” said Ron. “It’d be safe to ask them.” “Very safe,… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
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