Quote by August Strindberg
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That is the thankless position of the father in the family – the provider for all, and the enemy of all. – August Strindberg

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People who keep dogs are cowards who havent got the guts to bite people themselves. – August Strindberg

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I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves. – August Strindberg

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Happiness consumes itself like a flame. It cannot burn for ever, it must go out, and the presentiment of its end destroys it at its very peak. – August Strindberg

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My dad keeps joking about sneaking into my grandparents house and switching out their HBO for PBS so they think Im on Downton Abbey. – Allison Williams

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My dad was just a big Joseph Campbell nut. – Trey Parker

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When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range. – Ron White

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Id like to play Matt Damons daddy. Hes a wonderful actor, I really admire him, and Id like to play his dad one day. – Larry Hagman

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