"If there are circumstances in which strictness towards children becomes a necessity, it is when their morality is under threat or when there are bad habits that need to be eradicated"
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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"" Children and fools always tell the truth, "says the old wisdom. The conclusion is clear: adults and wise people never tell the truth "
Mark Twain

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"The child is the future"
Victor Hugo

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"Usually in our will to give our children our knowledge; and even more - give them our passions "
Charles Montesquieu

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"The main danger from which it is necessary to protect children, their parents"
Bernard Show

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"When you are among children, you should be on your guard, as if these are not your own children, but sworn enemies"
George Halifax

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"Children increase our everyday worries and anxieties, but at the same time, thanks to them, death does not seem so terrible to us"
Francis Bacon

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"A child is a love that has become visible. "We ourselves - a visible germ of love between nature and spirit or art"
Novalis

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"A child gives gratitude to parents for obedience and reverence"
Catherine II

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"Infants are innocent in their bodily weakness, and not in their souls"
Aurelius Augustine

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"Children need gentle treatment, because punishments harden them"
Charles Montesquieu

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