Some children act as if they thought their parents had nothing to do, but to see them established in the world and then quit it.
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Too liberal self-accusations are generally but so many traps for acquittal with applause.Samuel Richardson
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Parents sometimes make not those allowances for youth, which, when young, they wished to be made for themselves.
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People of little understanding are most apt to be angry when their sense is called into question.
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