“Home life as we understand it is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.”
Family Quotes · Page 3
Honor the people who shaped you with heartfelt family quotes about love, belonging, and the ties that bind. Perfect for sharing at gatherings or simply to say "I love you."
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“The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.”
“Arms are of little value in the field unless there is wise counsel at home.”
“Not to know what happened before you were born is to be a child forever.”
“When a man hath no freedom to fight for at home, let him combat for that of his neighbours.”
“The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents.”
“Hence vain deluding Joys, the brood of Folly without father bred!”
“Yes, gentlemen, to all His creatures, to the whole great family of man.”
“The Barnacles were a very high family, and a very large family.”
“Mothers' arms are made of tenderness, and sweet sleep blesses the child who lies therein.”
“Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.”
“Try not to bash into the walls too much. Try to have a nice family, have fun, save a little money.”
“Though Hope be a small child, she can carry a great anchor!”
“Of manners gentle, of affections mild; in wit, a man; simplicity, a child.”
“I need to have something besides a husband and children to devote myself to!”
“It is time to take action so it becomes the last time that we see a child deprived of education.”