Bhumibol Adulyadej Quotes

My mother praised me when I did something good, and then the next moment, she would say, 'Don't float.' She put me in a balloon and then pricked it.

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• My mother praised me when I did something good, and then the next moment, she would say, 'Don't float.' She put me in a balloon and then pricked it.

  

  Bhumibol Adulyadej
  • Mother
  • Praised