Quote by Yiddish Proverb

He that does not bring up his son to some honest calling and employment, brings him up to be a thief.

He that does not bring up his son to some honest calling and

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of guiding children towards ethical and productive pursuits in life. It suggests that if a parent fails to teach their child the value of honest work and provides no direction for them, it could potentially lead the child towards a path of dishonesty and criminal activities. The quote emphasizes the responsibility parents have in shaping their children's character and future by nurturing them towards a respectable calling or occupation.

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Parenting

By Yiddish Proverb

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