Quote by Francis Bacon

The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears.

The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and

Summary

This quote suggests that the emotions experienced by parents, both positive and negative, are often kept hidden or private. It implies that while parents may appear strong and composed on the outside, they also experience joys, sorrows, and anxieties that are known only to them. It highlights the complexity of parenthood and acknowledges the multitude of emotions parents may go through while raising their children.

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Parenting

By Francis Bacon

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