Let me tell you that the children from their very birth are born to evil. Satan seems to have control of them. He seems to take possession of their young minds, and they are corrupted. Why do fathers and mothers act as though a lethargy was upon them? They do not mistrust that Satan is sowing evil seed in their families.
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Related This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suff... ARISTOTLE This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suf... ARISTOTLE This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suff... ARISTOTLE Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. T... MITCH ALBOM Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. T... MITCH ALBOM “Babies are born with pure hearts, minds and spirits; neither good nor evil but the second they ar... GIDEON O. OMORUYI Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move a... PAULO COELHO mothers and fathers are sick and tired of seeing the values assaulted that they are trying to teach ... DAN QUAYLE The human spirit will not even begin to try to surrender self-will as long as all seems to be well w... C.S. LEWIS Fathers, like mothers, are not born. Men grow into fathers and fathering is a very important stage i... DAVID GOTTESMAN Fathers, like mothers, are not born. Men grow into fathers and fathering is a very important stage i... DAVID GOTTESMAN Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. ARISTOTLE Let children learn about different faiths, let them notice their incompatibility, and let them draw ... RICHARD DAWKINS Observe how many people evade, rationalize and drive their minds into a state of blind stupor, in dr... AYN RAND Animals are in possession of themselves; their soul is in possession of their body. But they have no... G. W. F. HEGEL Animals are in possession of themselves; their soul is in possession of their body. But they have no... GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGEL Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nation's children... EVAN BAYH Evil witnesses are eyes and ears of men, if they have souls that do not understand their language. HERACLITUS Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their childre... ALLAN BLOOM Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their childre... ALLAN BLOOM Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their childre... ALLAN BLOOM To his own children he was at once the ultimate voice of authority and, when time allowed, their mos... DAVID MCCULLOUGH I often wonder what drives people to do things. Whether it's put into their minds at birth, or if it... JESSICA SORENSEN The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and... JEAN PAUL RICHTER The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and... JEAN PAUL [St. Paul] always contrived to bring his hearers to a point. There was none of the indeterminate, in... ROLAND ALLEN Is it then that they do not ponder over what is said, or is it that there has come to them that whic... QURAN And then it occurs to me. They are frightened. In me, they see their own daughters, just as ignorant... AMY TAN The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them... PLINY THE ELDER The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them... PLINY A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves. BANKSY Though all the daughters eventually succeeded in escaping from their families, they felt, even at th... JUDITH LEWIS HERMAN They believe they must provide the discipline to their children, and they have a need to be respecte... CINDY CHU Consequently, if you believe God made Satan, you must realize that all Satan's power comes from God ... ANNE RICE It felt very fresh to me, and it feels very contemporary - this idea that conflict's not being a... DUNCAN JONES Even the most evil of men and women, if you understand their hearts, had some generous act that rede... ORSON SCOTT CARD And from among those who are round about you of the dwellers of the desert there are hypocrites, and... QURAN Mothers born on relief have their babies on relief. Nothingness, truly, seems to be the condition of... ELIZABETH HARDWICK People who are extremely inside their head, like he was, are caught in a neurosis that goes round an... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indisti... CHRISTOPHER DAWSON Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children. MAXIM GORKY Only mothers can think of the future-because they give birth to it in their children. MAXIM GORKY Our minds should not be empty because if they are not preoccupied by good, evil will break in upon t... SAMUEL JOHNSON Our minds should not be empty because if they are not preoccupied by good, evil will break in upon t... JOHNSON As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an
evil, then their good becomes indist... CHRISTOPHER DAWSON As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indisti... CHRISTOPHER DAWSON How little do they see what really is, who frame their judgments upon that which seems ROBERT SOUTHEY How little do they see what is, who frame their hasty judgments upon that which seems. ROBERT SOUTHEY Young girls are like helpless children in the hands of amorous men, whatever is said to them is true... MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON The worst type of bullies are the cowards that get other people to do their dirty work for them. The... GARY F EVANS... We men dream dreams, we work magic, we do good, we do evil. The dragons do not dream. They are dream... URSULA K. LE GUIN The worst type of bullies are the cowards that get other people to do their dirty work for them. The... GARY F EVANS... I love Siberians because they are so beautiful to look at. They are certainly not pushovers, though;... CONNIE STEVENS Yet here's eglantine,
Here's ivy!--take them as I used to do
Thy flowers, and keep them where ... ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING Baumeister's point is that we have a deep need to understand violence and cruelty through what he ca... JONATHAN HAIDT Abolitionists believe that, as all men are born free, so all who are now held as slaves in this coun... ELIJAH PARISH LOVEJOY These people don't go to clubs anymore. But they don't have an outlet for it. They come to my class,... GREG TALBOTT If everyone knows their roles in the organisation, do their best in their role, then success is defi... ZENG HAN JUN Most kids are enthusiastic, some unsure (of how to act). But we do whatever it takes to help take th... WENDY COOK The lust of avarice has so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess th... PLINY THE ELDER The lust of avarice has so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess the... PLINY THE ELDER If Satan exists, and if he is clever at promoting Evil, then would he not agitate one section of man... STEPHEN PAUL LATHER We really believe we can change kids' lives. We're looking to take a young person who may not have a... JAY BOWES I'm not in front of the camera, they are. I encourage them; I build up as much of their confiden... TAYLOR HACKFORD Forgive those that hurt you. It will only make you stronger.. Take your Power back from them. They a... NERISSA IRVING Bob, the taxpayers thank you, ... A lot of families heretofore on welfare, as fathers and mothers wi... GEORGE ALLEN All important persons have about them someone in a subordinate position who has their ear. These dep... W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM Mistrust all men, and slay him whom thou mistrustest overmuch; and as for women, flee from them, for... H. RIDER HAGGARD I define a 'good person' as somebody who is fully conscious of their own limitations. They k... JOHN BRADSHAW Let them tell us and the world that their concerns are genuine and that they are not using them as a... TARIQ AZIZ He feared me as many men fear women: because their mistresses (or their wives) understand them. They... JULIAN BARNES Bob, the taxpayers thank you, ... A lot of families heretofore on welfare, as fathers and mothers wi... GEORGE ALLEN He wanted to let them know he was thinking of them and their families throughout this holiday, and t... ALLEN ABNEY Children begin their lives in the social world of their families, however, as they mature they are i... GARY LADD India was and to some extent, still is, a nation where its citizens care more about their religious ... ABHIJIT NASKAR Human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but ... life... GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Some people are married to ideas that they do not love, ideas that do not love them in return. They ... JUSTIN K. MCFARLANE BEAU The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood; we are complex systems... BEN CARSON Boys do not long for fathers who will usher them through the gauntlet of psychological disconnect. T... T. REAL ...human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but...lif... GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ I think it?s a little short-sighted. It seems to me that there was a desire from them to expand thei... DAVE MADDEN Don't tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their result... GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON My emotions are invisible, untouchable—invincible even—and their power far outweighs my own. And... KELSEYLEIGH REBER If everyone knows their roles in the organisation, do their best in their role, then success is defi... ZENG HAN JUN Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their result... GENERAL GEORGE PATTON Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you. LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you. LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem ... PHILIP G. ZIMBARDO The fundamental defect with fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them. BERTRAND RUSSELL His humble servants partake of the sweet Ambrosial Nectar of the Lord and are satiated. The Lord see... GURU NANAK Marriage. That’s what he called it, though men like Paul do not marry women. They own them. They c... KARIN SLAUGHTER Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me. They possess and enjoy earl... F. SCOTT FITZGERALD Yes, there are plenty of heroes and heroines everywhere you look. They are not famous people. They a... EDWARD ABBEY I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem ... PHILIP ZIMBARDO Many obese people spend a significant amount of their energy on suppressing the urge to tell some of... MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA Some men are born to own, and can animate all their possessions. Others cannot: their owning is not ... RALPH WALDO EMERSON Some men are born to own, and can animate all their possessions. Others cannot: their owning is not ... RALPH WALDO EMERSON Children are born to break their mothers’ hearts, my boy. SABAA TAHIR Words can change their meaning, just by repeating them. DEYTH BANGER
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ELLEN GOODMAN All philanthropy... is only a savory fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer. This incense offeri... ELLEN KEY Nothing in life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it. ELLEN GLASGOW No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not some day... ELLEN GLASGOW Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress. ELLEN TERRY Don't give advice. It will come back and bite you in the [butt]. Don't take anyone's advice. So, my ... ELLEN DEGENERES Sometimes when I am driving I get so angry at inconsiderate drivers that I want to scream at them. B... ELLEN DEGENERES They say you just stand over there, he'll say thank you and you walk back off and that's what I thou... ELLEN DEGENERES Really, he called me that? Ellen DeGenerate? I've been getting that since fourth grade. I guess I'm ... ELLEN DEGENERES You have to recognize when the right place and the right time fuse and take advantage of that opport... ELLEN METCALF All in all, I am not surprised that the people who want to unravel the social contract start with yo... ELLEN GOODMAN Some of the most devastating things that happen to you will teach you the most. ELLEN DEGENERES Commitment means losing yourself to gain something temporary. Nothing lasts. Not looks. Not love. ELLEN HOPKINS I eat cheese and salami and a lot of fried chicken. I eat a big bag of oatmeal-raisin cookies every ... ELLEN BARKIN It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me. ELLEN GLASGOW I think everybody should have the same anger towards the injustice that's happening and the hatr... ELLEN DEGENERES So I was at the Actor's Studio, thinking about this, and I happened to glance over to the other ... ELLEN BURSTYN I wanted to work on this central problem of killing. How you go about killing. Now, in the film I ha... ELLEN BURSTYN She loses 50 pounds in the film, and goes from fairly sane to totally out of her mind. So for the fi... ELLEN BURSTYN I sketched out a rough story for them and the director said, well it's a good story but we have ... ELLEN BURSTYN To me, it's a very moral film. If my son were a teenager now, I would drag him to see it. ELLEN BURSTYN I did my famous cabbage soup diet, so I was able to do it. ELLEN BURSTYN I always wanted to play Joan of Arc. I've always wanted to do that. Now I'm thinking, 'M... ELLEN BURSTYN The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future... ELLEN KEY In every new generation, the impulses supposed to have been rooted out by discipline in the child br... ELLEN KEY Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity. ELLEN KEY Our age gives the more receptive among the young such a sense of social responsibility that one is i... ELLEN KEY Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love. ELLEN KEY For one thing, I don't think art needs to be about suffering; sometimes it really seems like it&... ELLEN FORNEY My process is messy and non-linear, full of false starts, fidgets, and errands that I suddenly need ... ELLEN KLAGES Education must be based on the certainty that faults cannot be atoned for or blotted out, but must a... ELLEN KEY Having your work honored nationally is a great morale booster. ELLEN GILCHRIST There’s a trick to the 'graceful exit.' It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life ... ELLEN GOODMAN We have to ask, 'How can we break a huge challenge like sending humans to Mars into a series of ... ELLEN STOFAN When I was at 'Newsweek' magazine - which, you know, this really sounds like I walked four m... ELLEN GOODMAN But then, my entire life is bullshit. The best things in it have vanished, ghosts. Ghosts I'll admit... ELLEN HOPKINS The truth is, I don't have a real clue what love is - how to find it, how to give it. Once upon a ti... ELLEN HOPKINS TRIAD: Three separate highways intersect at a place no reasonable person ELLEN HOPKINS I tattered their wings and tore off their legs, joint by joint, watched them crawl in circles, like ... ELLEN HOPKINS If I had an unlimited budget, I would really be probing that question of life because we know what t... ELLEN STOFAN They shot the lights out. ELLEN ALLEN Buyers want to see a condo that is neat, clean and updated. When they walk in, it should be in move-... ELLEN ALLEN The only difference between a rut and a grave is their dimensions. ELLEN GLASGOW I wish someone would redo 'Dune.' ELLEN STOFAN At present, the most effective way of preventing war would be for statesmen to direct politics so as... ELLEN KEY It would never, ever be in our game plan to denigrate someone else. This is about what we have to of... ELLEN KAMINSKY I believe that we are all, openly or secretly, struggling against one or another kind of nihilism. ELLEN WILLIS Anne wrote it for me and directed, so I was stuck with it, ... We always got along. It's almost gros... ELLEN DEGENERES YI think what's cool about 'Scott Pilgrim' is that it shows that there is a superhero wi... ELLEN WONG