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“Gargantua, at the age of four hundred four score and forty- four years begat his son Pantagruel, from his wife, named Badebec, daughter of the King of the Amaurotes in Utopia, who died in child-birth: because he was marvelously huge and so heavy that he could not come to light without suffocating his mother.”

Years Children Light Age Death Mother Four Wife Son Huge Birth Kings Daughter Hundred Died Heavy Score Forty Four Years Utopia Suffocating Birth Of A Child

Author:Francois Rabelais

“One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.”

Enough Father Son Hundred My Son Fathers Day Father Son Father And Son Happy First Fathers Day Happy Fathers Day God Cute Fathers Day Inspirational Father Happy Fathers Day Greetings Happy Fathers Day Images Sons Love

Book:The Works of George Herbert ... Edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott, etc

Source: The Works of George Herbert ... Edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott, etc

“The reservedness and distance that fathers keep, often deprive their sons of that refuge which would be of more advantage to them than an hundred rebukes or chidings.”

Would Be Father Son Hundred Advantage Distance Refuge Rebuke

Book:Some Thoughts Concerning Education: And, Of the Conduct of the Understanding

Source: Some Thoughts Concerning Education: And, Of the Conduct of the Understanding

“The price of Christmas toys is outrageous - a hundred dollars, two hundred dollars for video games for the youngsters. I remember a Christmas years ago when my son was a kid. I bought him a tank. It was about a hundred dollars, a lot of money in those days. It was the kind of tank you could actually get inside and ride in. He played in the box it came in. It taught me a very valuable lesson. Next year he got a box. And I got a hundred dollars' worth of scotch.”

“Better spend an extra hundred or two on your son's education, than leave it him in your will.”

Two Son Hundred Extras Your Son

Book:The Mill on the Floss

Source: The Mill on the Floss

“Unlike the male codfish which, suddenly finding itself the parent of three million five hundred thousand little codfish, cheerfully resolves to love them all, the British aristocracy is apt to look with a somewhat jaundiced eye on its younger sons.”

Looks Littles Eye Three Parent Millions Five Son Thousand Findings Hundred Males British Resolve Aristocracy

Author:P. G. Wodehouse

“My son, be worthy of your noble name, worthily borne by your ancestors for over five hundred years. Remember it’s by courage, and courage alone, that a nobleman makes his way nowadays. Don’t be afraid of opportunities, and seek out adventures. My son, all I have to give you is fifteen ecus, my horse, and the advice you’ve just heard. Make the most of these gifts, and have a long, happy life.”

Way Giving Years Long Remember Opportunity Names Five Heard Advice Adventure Son Hundred Horse Worthy Noble My Son Happy Life Ancestor Fifteen Noblemen

Author:Alexandre Dumas

“I have no doubt that you are more than capable of bringing the Monsean queen and my son and the rest of my sons and a hundred Nanderan kittens through an onslaught of howling raiders if you chose to.”

Ifs Doubt Son Capable Hundred Queens No Doubt My Son Kitten Raiders

Book:Graceling

Source: Graceling

“I think the most joyous thing in life is to loaf around and watch another bloke do a job of work. Look how popular are the men who dig up London with electric drills. Duke's son, cook's son, son of a hundred kings, people will stand there for hours on end, ear drums splitting. Why? Simply for the pleasure of being idle while watching other people work.”

People Thinking Men Looks Ends Jobs Life Is Hours Pleasure Watches Son Kings Hundred Ears London Cooks Electric Things In Life Idle Joyous Dukes Drills Splitting Blokes

Author:Dorothy L. Sayers

“Is Tyson okay?" I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. He's fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though "peanut butter" is a strange battle cry. "You let him fight?" Stop changing the subject! You realize what you are asking me to do? My palace will be destroyed. "And Olympus might be saved." Do you have any idea how long I've worked on remodeling this palace? The game room alone took six hundred years. "Dad—" Very well! It shall be as you say. But my son, pray this works. "I am praying. I'm talking to you, right?" Oh . . . yes. Good point.”

“All right, beautiful. You've got me tied down to this stone table, and there's a knife in your hand that says you get to rule Narnia for another hundred years. So maybe I die, and winter goes on. Maybe the hunger and the darkness and the fear never end. But as long as the children believe in me, I know that Aslan will live again. I, the Great Lion, Son of The Emperor Over The Sea, will live again and -- aaaaauugh!!”

Knows Years Believe Children Long Ends Hands Beautiful Dies Darkness Sea Son Goes On Hundred Stones Tables Winter Hunger Lions Knives Tied Believe In Me Emperor Narnia Beautiful You

Author:C. S. Lewis

“You still owe me a million dollars." I'd presented him with a bill for proving his innocence and getting him freed from prison. He had yet to pay. Couldn't imagine why. "Yeah, I was hoping we could work that out." "The interest alone is going to kill you." "What do you charge?" "Three hundred eighty-seven percent." "Is that ethical?" "It's as ethical as my dating the son of Satan.”

Stills Three Interest Pay Millions Imagine Son Prove Percent Hundred Dating Yeah Bills Dollars Prison Seven Innocence Satan Ethical Eighty Million Dollars

Book:Fifth Grave Past the Light: Number 5 in series

Source: Fifth Grave Past the Light: Number 5 in series

“What good is it to me that Mary gave birth to the son of God fourteen hundred years ago, and I do not also give birth to the Son of God in my time and in my culture? We are all meant to be mothers of God. God is always needing to be born.”

Giving Years Mother Culture Peace Born Son Birth Hundred Years Ago My Time Meant To Be Mary Fourteen

Author:Meister Eckhart