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- Well-trained is the son who can hang onto his father's words as well as he can a fly ball (
Prov 4:4). - Happy will be the child who cries because his dad loves him (
Prov 10:12) - A wise father hates sin in order to love his son.
- A good father shows the value of a book as well as a buck.
- The dad who wonders how much of a teacher he needs to be would do
- well to go to the school of Solomon.
- The man who finds a good woman should show his son how to avoid a bad one (
Prov. 2, 5, 6, 7, 9). - What a father knows about sex might help his children as much as surprise them (
Prov. 23:26-8). - A wise son makes a glad dad as much as a foolish one makes a glum mum (
Prov. 10:1). - Thank God for fathers who not only gave us life but taught us what to do with it.
- If you're amazed at how hard your dad can make it for you, try it without him (
Prov. 15:5). - Double whammy; foolish son and contentious mammy (
Prov. 19:13). - Happy will be the child who cries because his dad loves him (
- M. R. De Haan II
