Quote by Bill Cosby

Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home.

Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow thei

Summary

This quote suggests that humans are unique in their ability and willingness to have their grown children return home. Unlike other species that encourage their offspring to become independent and establish their own territories, humans have the emotional capacity to welcome their adult children back into their homes. It highlights the enduring bond and support that exists within human families, exemplifying the compassionate nature of our species in providing a safety net and support system for our loved ones, even beyond childhood.

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By Bill Cosby

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