They fuck you up, your mum and dad. They may not mean to, but they do. They fill you with the faults they had And add some extra just for you.

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Larkin, Philip. "This Be the Verse." High Windows. Faber & Faber Limited, 1974. Originally published in New Humanist, Aug. 1971.

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A quote by Philip Larkin about parents and children: “They fuck you up, your mum and dad. They may not mean to, but…”

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A quote by Philip Larkin about parents and children: “They fuck you up, your mum and dad. They may not mean to, but…”