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    What it means

    “Better to give to children than to take from them.” It is nobler and more dignified to be a provider for the next generation than to become dependent on them in old age. A call to self-sufficiency and generosity.

    Vocabulary

    • lepiej — better
    • dzieciom — to children (dative of 'dzieci')
    • dać — to give
    • brać — to take

    Grammar note

    'Dzieciom' is the dative plural of 'dzieci'. 'Od dzieci' uses the genitive after the preposition 'od'.

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