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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and
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"To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other"

- Karl Shapiro

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Karl Shapiro between November 10, 1913 and May 14, 2000. He/she was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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