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Quote by Gail Sheehy
Although there are many trial marriages... there is no such thing

Although there are many trial marriages… there is no such thing as a trial child. – Gail Sheehy

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We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the current reluctance of young people to select any option except the one they feel will impinge upon them the least. – Gail Sheehy

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Yes, having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit. – Bill Cosby, Fatherhood

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Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children. – Charles R. Swindoll, The Strong Family

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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father. – Gloria Steinem, New York Times, 26 August 1971

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There may be some doubt as to who are the best people to have charge of children, but there can be no doubt that parents are the worst. – George Bernard Shaw

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Nothing is more noble than politeness, and nothing more ridiculous than ceremony. – Proverb

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Poetry is the energy of the soul made ink. – Terri Guillemets, “Lust & creativity,” 1995

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I wonder if I ever thought of an ideal reader… I guess when I was in my 20s and in New York and maybe even in my early 30s, I would write for my wife Janice… mainly for my poet friends and my wife, who was very smart about poetry. – Kenneth Koch

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As for courage and will – we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. – Andre Norton

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