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“"What is the greatest mistake a parent can make?" she asked. "To believe that your children will be just like you."”

Quote by Michael Scott

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Michael Scott is an Irish author born on September 28, 1959. Known for his unique humor and insightful literary style, his works have gained popularity among readers of all ages. more

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