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Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from read more
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
A person should not promise to give a child something and then not give it, because in that way the read more
A person should not promise to give a child something and then not give it, because in that way the child learns to lie.
We never know the love of our parents for us until we have become parents.
We never know the love of our parents for us until we have become parents.
A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.
A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best read more
Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.
The easiest way to teach children the value of money is to borrow some from them
The easiest way to teach children the value of money is to borrow some from them