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Children, honor your parents in your hearts; bear them not only awe and respect, but kindness and affection: love their persons, fear to do anything that may justly provoke them; highly esteem them as the instruments under God of your being: for "Ye shall fear every man his mother and his father." - Jeremy Taylor Parents must give good example and reverent deportment in the face of their children. And all those instances of charity which usually endear each other--sweetness of conversation, affability, frequent admonition--all signification of love and tenderness, care and watchfulness, must be expressed towards children; that they may look upon their parents as their friends and patrons, their defence and sanctuary, their treasure and their guide. - Jeremy Taylor Parents are o'ersoon, When with too strict a rein, they do hold in Their child's affections; and control that love, Which the powers divine instruct them with: When in their shallow judgments, they may know Affection cross'd brings misery and woe. - Robert Taylor How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like the aged man reclining under the shadow of the oak which he has planted. - Unknown, Scot's Magazine Parents are the bone on which children sharpen their teeth. - Peter Ustinov Displaying page 2 of 2 for this topic: << Prev 1 [2]
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