Quote by Robert Burton Download Open image ““And yet with crimes to us unknown, Our sons shall mark the coming age their own,”” — Robert Burton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Release the son from the crimes of the father. Civilized law decrees it. We” — Ray Buckley Copy Share Image
“The crimes of others are a secret language among us. Through them we show ourselves what we might be capable of, after all.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Son, it is bad for a man to be condemned by his children, more so by the sons he cherishes.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“I am reminded that the children we birth do not belong to us. They belong to God. We are simply the vessel through which… — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
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“Death of parents leaves minor children at the mercy of the merciless or merciful.” — Vincent Okay Nwachukwu Copy Share Image
“However old we become, there will always remain some things young within ourselves!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Families are only a means of exploitation,' he declared. 'Parents treat children as capital assests and children wait for parents to die so that… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
“He seemed even younger now, as though he were traveling backwards in time, in his mind, or merely becoming innocent, as if the dead,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“...those impious epicures, libertines, atheists, hypocrites, infidels, worldly, secure, impenitent, unthankful, and carnal-minded men, that attribute all to natural causes, that will acknowledge no… — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves. — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
“To The Reader Who Employs His Leisure Ill Whoever you may be, I caution you against rashly defaming the author of this work, or… — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
“Who hath desires must ever fearful be; Who lives in fear cannot be counted free.” — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
Health indeed is a precious thing, to recover and preserve which we undergo any misery, drink bitter potions, freely give our goods: restore a… — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
“Wine is strong, the king is strong, women are strong, but truth overcometh all things.” — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
“[E]very man hath liberty to write, but few ability. Heretofore learning was graced by judicious scholars, but now noble sciences are vilified by base… — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
“knaves and fools commonly fare and deserve best in worldlings' eyes and opinions.” — Robert Burton Copy Share Image