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Words on her deathbed: Son, carry on, you’re a good boy. And everybody—white and colored—loves you. You have a good heart. You can’t miss.

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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.

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Could you possibly whistle your father and put him back on his lead, please. alan ayckbourn

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Wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity.

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If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.
--James Baldwin

God forgive us—but most of us grew up to be the sort of men our mothers warned us against.
--Brendan Behan

Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.
--Anthony Brandt

In Biblical times, a man could have as many wives as he could afford. Just like today.
--Abigail Van Buren

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.
--George Burns

A man first quarrels with his father about three-quarters of a year before he is born.
--Samuel Butler

Some people seem compelled by unkind fate to parental servitude for life. There is no form of penal service worse than this.
--Samuel Butler

Cautiously avoid speaking of the domestic affairs either of yourself, or of other people. Yours are nothing to them but tedious gossip; and theirs are nothing to you.
--Lord Chesterfield

Few fathers care much for their sons, or at least, most of them care more for their money. Of those who really love their sons, few know how to do it.
--Lord Chesterfield

Twenty thousand years ago the family was the social unit. Now the social unit has become the world, in which it may truthfully be said that each person’s welfare affects that of every other.
--Arthur H. Compton

The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.
--Confucius

The graveyards are full of women whose houses were so spotless you could eat off the floor. Remember, the second wife always has a maid.
--Heloise Cruise

my father moved through dooms of love through sames of am through haves of give, singing each morning out of each night my father moved through depths of height.
--E.E. Cummings

On privacy and the birth of Prince William: I felt the whole country was in labor with me.—Princess Diana
--Princess Diana

Some people are your relatives but others are your ancestors, and you choose the ones you want to have as ancestors. You create yourself out of those values.
--Ralph Ellison

Our family is not yet so good as to be degenerating.
--Kurt Ewald

I grew up to have my father’s looks, my father’s speech patterns, my father’s posture, my father’s opinions and my mother’s contempt for my father.
--Jules Feiffer