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It's easy for parents to pull the strings that make one dance...after all, they are the ones who tied those strings in the first place

It’s easy for parents to pull the strings that make one dance…after all, they are the ones who tied those strings in the first place
– Mercedes Lackey

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  4. You marry who you think your beloved is, and then discover who they really are over the years. It’s that discovery that makes a marriage work. – Mercedes Lackey
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  23. If the pull of the moon can disturb the ocean, why can’t the pull of planets cause a disturbance in the mind of creatures like us. – Girdhar Joshi
  24. The only person who can pull you down is yourself. If you choose to pull yourself down, please don’t complain. – Lamees Alhassar
  25. A child that’s being abused by its parents doesn’t stop loving its parents, it stops loving itself. – Shahida Arabi
  26. The nicest veterans in Schenectady, I thought, the kindest and funniest ones, the ones who hated war the most, were the ones who’d really fought. – Kurt Vonnegut Jr
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  37. I don’t think they’re terrible parents. They love us. I think they’re negligent parents. That’s not the same thing. – Justine Larbalestier
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  39. Patients are almost always preceded by their parents, because no matter how fast an ambulance can drive, terrified parents can drive faster. – John Green
  40. Some of the things I hated my parents for when I was younger are the same things I love my parents for now that I’m older. – Steve Maraboli

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