In some families, 'please' is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it was 'sorry'.

Quote by Margaret Laurence

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When I say work I only mean writing. Everything else is just odd jobs.

When I say work I only mean writing. Everything else is just odd jobs.

In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it...

In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it...

In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it...

In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it...

Parenting is an awesome task. It is my job as a professional to be sure...

Parenting is an awesome task. It is my job as a professional to be sure...

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of...

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of...

A son could bear complacently the death of his father while the loss of his...

A son could bear complacently the death of his father while the loss of his...

Important families are like potatoes. The best parts are underground

Important families are like potatoes. The best parts are underground

So you think you might have found that someone special that you've been waiting for....

So you think you might have found that someone special that you've been waiting for....

See that fella over there? He's 20 years old. In 10 years, he's got a...

See that fella over there? He's 20 years old. In 10 years, he's got a...

Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserved; it is...

Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserved; it is...

If you don't believe in ghosts, you've never been to a family reunion.

If you don't believe in ghosts, you've never been to a family reunion.

The best way to relieve families from time to time is to let them keep...

The best way to relieve families from time to time is to let them keep...

A bad father has never a good son

A bad father has never a good son

All four one and one for all. My brother and my friend, what fun we...

All four one and one for all. My brother and my friend, what fun we...

Love is a feeling, marriage is a contract, and relationships are work.

Love is a feeling, marriage is a contract, and relationships are work.

Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter...

Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter...

In any culture, subculture, or family in which belief is valued above thought, and self-surrender...

In any culture, subculture, or family in which belief is valued above thought, and self-surrender...

16 years ago my cousin abused me, now he is inviting me to his wedding.

16 years ago my cousin abused me, now he is inviting me to his wedding.

I remember when I was a kid I used to come home from Sunday School...

I remember when I was a kid I used to come home from Sunday School...

Government, obviously, cannot fill a child's emotional needs. Nor can it fill his spiritual and...

Government, obviously, cannot fill a child's emotional needs. Nor can it fill his spiritual and...

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age,...

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age,...