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Famous quotes containing the words son and/or david:

    Mothers easily become jealous of their sons’ friends when they are particularly successful. As a rule a mother loves herself in her son more than she does the son himself.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    Why do precisely these objects which we behold make a world? Why has man just these species of animals for his neighbors; as if nothing but a mouse could have filled this crevice?
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)