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“How rude would I be, walking around and saying: 'Hello. I'm Eleanor Mondale. My father was vice president of the United States. Treat me differently.”

States Father President United United States Walking Treats Vices Rude Hello Vice President Eleanor Saying Hello

Author:Eleanor Mondale

“If thou desire to see thy child virtuous, let him not see his father's vices: thou canst not rebuke that in them, that they behold practised in thee; till reason be ripe, examples direct more than precepts: such as thy behaviour is before thy children's faces, such commonly is theirs behind their parents' backs.”

Ifs Children Reason Faces Desire Father Parent Behinds Example Direct Vices Thee Virtuous Behaviour Ripe Rebuke

Author:Francis Quarles

“Often, city fathers blamed prostitutes for the disease, and some threatened to brand their cheeks with hot iron if they did not desist from their vices.”

Ifs Father Cities Disease Hot Vices Brands Iron Cheeks Threatened

Author:Peter B. Lewis

“Children will imitate their fathers in their vices, seldom in their repentance.”

Children Father Example Vices Repentance

Book:Sermons: 1st series [-6th series].

Source: Sermons: 1st series [-6th series].