Everyone calls his son his son, whether he has talents or has not talents. - Confucius

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The word 'living' has so many connotations that I'm almost reluctant to try to define it scientifically because it sounds as if I'm then downgrading all the other significances of that word.

Confucius

Everyone calls his son his son, whether he has talents or has not talents.

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