To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.

Euripides

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We have to prepare the child for the path, not the path for the child.

Evidence of good parenting: the child has no desire to be famous.

Alain de Botton

One of the greatest dignities of humankind is that each successive generation is invested in the welfare of each new generation.

A child learns quicker to talk than to be silent.

Norwegian proverb

When it comes to Father's Day, I will remember my dad for both being there to nurture me and also for the times he gave me on my own to cultivate my own interests and to nurture my own spirit.

It takes a whole village to raise a child.

African Proverb

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