Quote by William Shakespeare

Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; and either may be wrong.

Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers th

Summary

This quote expresses the idea that children want their fathers to see the world from their perspective and understand their point of view. At the same time, fathers wish their children could have a more mature and rational understanding of things. It ultimately highlights the complexity of the parent-child relationship, recognizing that both parties may have different perspectives, opinions, and sometimes, one or both may be mistaken.

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By William Shakespeare

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