People no longer have children to build a legacy; they have a baby for its own sake, for the pleasure that a ‘living toy’ will provide them.
When a baby comes at the ‘wrong’ time they are quickly aborted, & seen as a burden rather than a blessing.
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When a baby comes at the ‘wrong’ time they are quickly aborted, & seen as a burden rather than a blessing.
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In societies where children are treated as ‘living toys’, playthings meant to be pampered and played with for the parents benefit, every child grows up to be just as individualistic, and hedonistic, as their predecessors.
It’s a viscous cycle.
It’s a viscous cycle.
When I found out I was going to be a father, I knew I would have to make a ton of sacrifices.
But ever since I was young, I was reminded by my parents that, one day, I will be on my death bed.
What will I think then?
But ever since I was young, I was reminded by my parents that, one day, I will be on my death bed.
What will I think then?
A fate worse than death is looking back on one’s life, and knowing that you failed to leave a legacy.
No legacy is truly real without children, because there is no greater gift you can give another human being than their own life.
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No legacy is truly real without children, because there is no greater gift you can give another human being than their own life.
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