• Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves.

  François Fénelon
  French writer and archbishop 1651-1715
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1. everything
2. themselves
3. slightest
4. defects
5. general
6. forgive

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Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves. by : François Fénelon

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