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It’s not the words but the music that counts.

Benjamin Spock

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  Parental trust is extremely important in the guidance of adolescent children as they get further and further away from the direct supervision of their parents and teachers. I don’t mean that trust without clear guidance is enough, but guidance without trust is worthless.

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  The loving person makes other people feel good, and he is usually a happy person himself. He is able to form strong, long-lasting friendships.

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  What is the use of physicians like myself trying to help parents to bring up children healthy and happy, to have them killed in such numbers for a cause that is ignoble?

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  Don’t be afraid to trust your own common sense.

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  What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.

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