“Hail, wedded love, mysterious law; true source of human offspring.”— John Milton, Paradise Lost (1667), Book IVShare
“A grateful mind by owing owes not, but still pays, at once indebted and discharged.”— John MiltonShare
“A loving heart maintains a family; a hateful heart destroys a family.”— Instructions of ShuruppakShare
“The first bond of society is marriage; the next, our children; then the whole family and all things in common.”— CiceroShare
“We can't form our children on our own concepts; we must take them and love them as God gives them to us.”— Johann Wolfgang von GoetheShare
“Not an orphan in the wide world can be so deserted as the child who is an outcast from a living parent's love.”— Charles DickensShare
