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Letter "F" » Family
«A greedy father has thieves for children»
«A man knows he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.»
«A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.»
Author: Marlene Dietrich
(Actress)
| About:
Competence,
Family
| Keywords:
abdicate, abdicated, abdicates, delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating, dilemma, dilemmas, duties, incompetence, paradox, realizing, sons
«A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in»
Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
(Orator, Playwright, Politician)
| About:
Family
| Keywords:
fluent, Mothers And Daughters, mother tongue, resemble
«A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.»
Author: Washington Irving
(Writer)
| About:
Family
| Keywords:
brothers, Brothers and Sisters, desert, endures, husbands, inveterate, Mother Love, sisters, wives
«A man should never neglect his family for business.»
«A happy family is but an earlier heaven.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Family
| Keywords:
earlier, Happy Family
«A hundred men can make an encampment, but it requires a woman to make a home»
«A father is a banker provided by nature.»
«A great part of the pleasure of travel lies in the fulfillment of early wishes to escape the family and especially the father»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| About:
Family,
Fulfilment,
Travel
| Keywords:
fulfillment, The Family, The Father, The Pleasure
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