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“Kids are perfect people till grownups get their hands on them.”

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John Irving is an American novelist known for his intricate narrative structures and profound character development. His works often explore themes of family, love, morality, and identity, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

“All the children seem to be coming out quite intelligent, thank goodness. It would have been such a bore to be the mother of morons, and it’s an absolute toss-up, isn’t it? If one could only invent them, like characters in books, it would be much more satisfactory to a well-regulated mind.”

Ifs Mind Wells Children Has Beens Book Character Seems Would Be Mother Goodness Absolutes Intelligent Coming Out Bores Moron Toss

Book:The Nine Tailors

Source: The Nine Tailors

“Eat a live frog first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.”

Inspirational Firsts Happens Funny Morning Frogs Dilbert Morning Routines

Author:Mark Twain

“. . . when it comes down to it, that’s what life is all about: showing up for the people you love, again and again, until you can’t show up anymore.”

People Shows Life Is Again And Again Showing Up Love Again

Book:Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After a Lifetime of Ambivalence

Source: Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After a Lifetime of Ambivalence

“We are the people that we have been waiting for and no one else is coming.”

People Inspirational Has Beens Waiting Divine

Author:T. D. Jakes

“Blame unto others only as you would first blame yourself.”

Inspirational Firsts Divine Blame

Author:T. D. Jakes

“Here lies a Proof that Wit can never be Defence enough against Mortality”

Enough Lying Proof Wit Mortality Defence Epitaph

Book:The Rover: Revised edition

Source: The Rover: Revised edition

Quote by John Irving

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