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The individual character grown upon the tree of rebirth must appear by maturity--indeed it begins even to show in the infant--and no mother or father, however loving, can stop the process. But both parents can do much to bring out the better characteristics and to weaken the worse, just as a conscientious gardener can assist his plants.

-- Notebooks Category 13: Human Experience > Chapter 2 : Living in The World > # 618