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Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (about Children & Childhood, Family, Parents)
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
5
Children & Childhood
Family
Parents
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