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“A large portion of Christ's miracles of love were wrought at the urgent request of parents for their suffering children. Is that ear gone deaf to-day? Will He not do for our children's souls what He did for the bodies of the ruler's daughter, and the dead youth at Nain?”

Children Soul Body Suffering Parent Christ Gone Youth Daughter Ears Miracle Our Children Portions Rulers Deaf Urgent Request

Author:Theodore L. Cuyler

“It's not always easy for a father to understand the interests and ways of his son. It seems the songs of our children may be in keys we've never tried. The melody of each generation emerges from all that's gone before. Each one of us contributes in some unique way to the composition of life.”

Way May Children Seems Song Father Easy Interest Gone Generations Son Keys Unique Our Children Melody Composition

Book:Wisdom from the World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember

Source: Wisdom from the World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember

“It is always a joy to meet an American, Mr. Moulton, for I am one of those who believes that the folly of a monarch and the blundering of a minister in far-gone years will not prevent our children from being some day citizens of the same world-wide country under a flag which shall be a quartering of the Union Jack with the Stars and Stripes.”

World Years Believe Children Book Country Joy Language Stars Gone Citizens Our Children Unions Wide Ministers Folly Flags Monarchs Stripes

Book:Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Source: Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

“If we parents accept that problems are an essential part of life's challenges, rather than reacting to every problem as if something has gone wrong with the universe that's supposed to be perfect, we can demonstrate serenity and confidence in problem solving for our kids.By telling them that we know they have a problem and we know they can solve it, we can pass on a realistic attitude as well as empower our children with self-confidence and a sense of their own worth.”

“Our obsession with material things and lack of self-worth is evident in our need for an abundance of momentary luxuries and must-have amenities that have no true value for real, man. And I mean, we do it just to impress people that could care less if your children or your children's children have anything left to show for your life after you gone.”

“We're all united in this, that every human being migrates through time, that the place we grew up in in our childhood is gone when we're in our 50s and 60s and 70s.”

Humans Human Beings United Gone Childhood Grew Grew Up Our Children Rough Times Migrate

Author:Mohsin Hamid

“The Greek tragedies and comedies are like a roadmap to all the ways in which trying to live this rich, full life can go wrong. You could get into a war. You could find that you have members of your family on the wrong side of a political crisis. You could be raped. You could find that your child has gone crazy because of some horrible experience she's had.”

“Pity the planet, all joy gone from this sweet volcanic cone; peace to our children when they fall in small war on the heel of small war--until the end of time to police the earth, a ghost orbiting forever lost in our monotonous sublime”

Children War Ends Earth Joy Fall Lost Gone Forever Planets Sweet Police Our Children Ghost Pity Heels Sublime End Times Monotonous Cones

Book:Robert Lowell, Interviews and Memoirs

Source: Robert Lowell, Interviews and Memoirs

“Those times are over and gone, and good riddance to them, too. We were hopelessly high-spirited. Now we're the tick-waisted generation, dragging along our children behind us and carrying our parents on our backs. And we're in charge, while the figures who used to command our respect are wasting away.”

Children Used Parent Behinds Gone Generations Figures Our Children Command Tick Spirited Riddance Good Riddance

Author:Gregory Maguire

“Train your child in the way in which you know you should have gone yourself.”

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Author:Charles Spurgeon