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6 Samuel Langhorne Clemens Quotes on Family

Samuel Langhorne Clemens quotes on family

  1. A baby is an inestimable blessing and bother.

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  2. Among the three or four million cradles now rocking in the land are some which this nation would preserve for ages as sacred things, if we could know which ones they are.

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  3. Pilgrim's Progress, about a man that left his family, it didn't say why. I read considerable in it now and then. The statements was interesting, but tough.

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  4. Familiarity breeds contempt - and children.

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  5. All you have to fear is your mother's cooking.

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  6. When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

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