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Quotes about family
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Diogenes struck the father when the son swore. (Butler Dan)
The happiest moments of my life have a been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family. (Butler Dan)
Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition; but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express. (Butler Dan)
A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative. (Butler Dan)
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The family is the school of duties... founded on love. (Butler Dan)
A farmer who had a quarrelsome family called his sons and told them to lay a bunch of sticks before him. Then, after laying the sticks parallel to one another and binding them, he challenged his sons, one after one, to pick up the bundle and break it. They all tried, but in vain. Then, untying the bundle, he gave them the sticks to break one by one. This they did with the greatest ease. Then said the father, Thus, my sons, as long as you remain united, you are a match for anything, but differ and separate, and you are undone. (Butler Dan)
Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture. (Butler Dan)
Cruel is the strife of brothers. (Butler Dan)
Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof. (Butler Dan)
He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. (Butler Dan)
You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family. (Butler Dan)
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child. (Butler Dan)
Family jokes, though rightly cursed by strangers, are the bond that keeps most families alive. (Butler Dan)
Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family. (Butler Dan)
Other things may change us, but we start and end with family. (Butler Dan)
The government is becoming the family of last resort. (Butler Dan)
A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another. (Butler Dan)
Never did I think that I became family entertainment. (Butler Dan)
Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city. (Butler Dan)
I think the ideal situation for a family is to be completely incestuous. (Butler Dan)
The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself. (Butler Dan)
It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family. (Butler Dan)
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home. (Butler Dan)
The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety. (Butler Dan)
Parents: persons who spend half their time worrying how a child will turn out, and the rest of the time wondering when a child will turn in. (Butler Dan)
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