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1. "Friends [...] are God's apology for relations."

Hugh Kingsmill Lunn

Quotations about: Friendship and Hostility

2. "A mother never realizes that her children are no longer children."

Holbrook Jackson, "All Manner of Folk"

3. "Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors."

Eugene O`Neill, "Lazarus Laughed"

Quotations about: Life and Death

4. "A man travels the world in search of what he needs and returns home to find it."

George Moore

Quotations about: Various

5. "A baby is God's opinion that life should go on."

Carl Sandburg

Quotations about: Life and Death

6. "Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you."

Robert Fulghum

Quotations about: Youth and Age

7. "Having someplace to go to is home. Having someone to love is family. Having both is a blessing."

Anon.

8. "Since God could not be everywhere, he created mothers."

Jewish proverb

9. "A baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase."

proverb

Quotations about: Youth and Age

10. "A city is a large community where people are lonesome together."

Herbert V. Prochnow

Quotations about: Various

11. "Eat and drink with your relatives; do business with strangers."

Greek proverb

12. "To be adult is to be alone."

Jean Rostand, "The Substance of Man"

Quotations about: Human

13. "Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse."

George Bernard Shaw, "Man and Superman"

Quotations about: Woman and Man

14. "My son is my son till he hath got him a wife, but my daughter's my daughter all the days of her life."

Anon.

15. "The hottest hearts are obtained by cats of lonely women."

Lidia Jasinska

Quotations about: Nature and Animals

16. "Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of humanity."

Rabindranath Tagore

Quotations about: Human

17. "Do not handicap your children by making their lives easy."

Robert A. Heinlein, "Time Enough for Love"

Quotations about: Education

18. "Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasn't done it."

Evan Esar

Quotations about: Woman and Man

19. "Men are what their mothers made them."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, "The Conduct of Life"

Quotations about: Woman and Man

20. "The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children."

Clarence Darrow

Quotations about: Life and Death

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21. "Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children."

Maxim Gorky

Quotations about: Time and Passing

22. "If there is anything we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves."

Carl Gustav Jung

23. "Love would never leave us alone."

Bob Marley

Quotations about: Love

24. "Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them."

Oscar Wilde

Quotations about: Youth and Age

25. "Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty."

Mother Teresa of Calcutta

26. "What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?"

George Eliot, "Middlemarch"

Quotations about: Trust

27. "The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it."

Margaret Fuller

28. "Solitude is the place of purification."

Martin Buber

29. "I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out."

George Eliot, "The Mill on the Floss"

Quotations about: Marriage -:- Woman and Man

30. "The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them."

Bertrand Russell

31. "As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live."

John Paul II

32. "The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life."

George Bernard Shaw, "You Never Can Tell"

33. "Insanity is inherited. You get it from your kids."

Anon.

Quotations about: Normality and Madness

34. "Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of."

Peter Ustinov

35. "All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."

Lev Tolstoy, "Anna Karenina"

Quotations about: Happiness

36. "Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other."

Joseph Joubert

Quotations about: Bravery and Fear -:- Love

37. "Spread love everywhere you go: first of all in your own house."

Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Quotations about: Love

38. "Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth."

Peter Ustinov

39. "A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body."

Margaret Fuller

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