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1
A froward child, and I trust that Goodman Holbrook will not
spare
the
rod
.
2
To
spare
the
rod
is to spoil the child.
3
Indeed, I've advised Juba not to
spare
the
rod
.
4
He said there are biblical teachings to apply such as '
spare
the
rod
,
spoil the child.'
5
She did not
spare
the
rod
.
6
The Heavenly Father is impelled by His love not to
spare
the
rod
,
lest the sparing spoil the child.
7
But he says there is still the traditional way of thinking that 'if you
spare
the
rod
,
you spoil the child'.
8
She was strict and exacting, and had learned from Solomon that to "
spare
the
rod
was to spoil the child."
9
Little Blue-Star attended school unhindered by a fond mother's fears that a foreign teacher might not
spare
the
rod
with her darling.
10
Guy's old man had been a royal bastard, a hard-assed proponent of the "
spare
the
rod
,
spoil the child" mentality.
11
We cling to that oft-misused phrase "
spare
the
rod
,
spoil the child" to justify leaving our children with bruises and welts.
12
Even the Good Book says '
spare
the
rod
and spoil the child.' Folks'd say we shouldn't be interferin', an' most times I'd say they're right.
13
Since he would have none of the school, his father had him apprenticed out to a tailor with the injunction not to
spare
the
rod
.
14
It is wholly against my principles to
spare
the
rod
when it is so richly merited, and I shall not do so on this occasion.
15
If you have done this deed I shall chastise you, for it is my duty not to
spare
the
rod
,
lest I spoil the child.
16
Spare
the
rod
and spile the child, as the Good Book says.
spare
the
rod
spare