"Judge said, what you got in your defense son? Fifty-seven channels and nothing on."
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"My son, be worthy of your noble name, worthily borne by your ancestors for over five hundred years. Remember it’s by courage, and courage alone, that a nobleman makes his way nowadays. Don’t be afraid of opportunities, and seek out adventures. My son, all I have to give you is fifteen ecus, my horse, and the advice you’ve just heard. Make the most of these gifts, and have a long, happy life."
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"The two greatest plays ever written were Hamlet and Oedipus Rex, and they're both about father-son relationships."
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"He wants to live on through something - and in his case, his masterpiece is his son. All of us want that, and it gets more poignant as we get more anonymous in this world."
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"Remember...that you are redeemed of the Lord [Ephesians 1:7]-that you are bought with a price [1 Corinthians 6:20], even the inestimable price of the precious blood of the Son of God...Acquaint yourselves with Him in His word and holy ordinances."
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"Don't give your son money. As far as you can afford it, give him horses."
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"The world being unworthy to receive the Son of God directly from the hands of the Father, he gave his Son to Mary for the world to receive him from her."
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"Idleness is a mother. She has a son, robbery, and a daughter, hunger."
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"La femme?sait que quand on la regarde on ne la distingue pas de son apparence: elle est juge e, respecte e, de sire e a' travers sa toilette. Woman?knows that when she is looked at she is not considered apart from her appearance: she is judged, respected, desired, by and through her toilette."
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"Let's say there are 500 sons and daughters like you in each state. Then we could control the government."
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"I would much rather be known as the mother of a great son than the author of a great book or the painter of a great masterpiece."
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"You can't understand it until you experience the simple joy of the first time your son points at a seagull and says 'Duck!'"
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"Know that a word suddenly shot from the tongue is like an arrow shot from the bow. Son, that arrow won't turn back on its way; you must damn the torrent at its source."
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"Brains like that, you could be a Death Eater, son."
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"But I am the real Strider, fortunately. I am Aragorn son of Arathorn; and if by life or death I can save you, I will."
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"Without a doubt, Ozzy is the craziest person I've ever met. Son of Sam is a close second."
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"He is a poor son whose sonship does not make him desire to serve all men's mothers."
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"We do see Gong Li, Zhang Ziyi and Chow Yun Fat, but it's very rare to see the Chinese male actor in Hollywood movies, which is something I take great umbrage with. You know, my son is Asian. He may want to direct one day; he may want to be an actor like his father - and I want that to be open to him."
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"What is honor compared to a woman's love? What is duty against the feel of a newborn son in your arms . . . or the memory of a brother's smile? Wind and words. Wind and words. We are only human, and the gods have fashioned us for love. That is our great glory, and our great tragedy."
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"Time is, after all, the greatest of poets; and the sons of Memory stand a better chance of being the heirs of Fame."
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