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Children Quotes by Epictetus
- Ask yourself, "How are my thoughts, words and deeds affecting my friends, my spouse, my neighbour, my child, my employer, my subordinates, my fellow citizens?"
- What is a child? Ignorance. What is a child? Want of instruction.
- Who is not attracted by bright and pleasant children, to prattle, to creep, and to play with them?
- Never say about anything, "I have lost it," but only "I have given it back." Is your child dead? It has been given back. Is…
- No living being is held by anything so strongly as by its own needs. Whatever therefore appears a hindrance to these, be it brother, or…
- Never in any case say I have lost such a thing, but I have returned it. Is your child dead? It is a return. Is…
- Remember that you ought to behave in life as you would at a banquet. As something is being passed around it comes to you; stretch…
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- Years ago someone wrote [about me]: 'She characterizes Molly Weasley as a mother who is only at home looking after the children.'… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
- The essence of Taoism is really expressed by these few words. Taoism is the way of the child, the way of the… — Frederick Lenz
- We too need to protect, guide, and encourage our young people, helping them to build a society worthy of their great spiritual… — Pope Francis
- But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is… — Theodore Bikel