The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children

"The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children."
- Clarence Day

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The great advantage of living in a large family is that early lesson of life's essential unfairness.

"The great advantage of living in a large family is that early lesson of life's essential unfairness." -Nancy Mitford

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Let the wife make her husband glad to come home and let him make her sorry to see him leave

"Let the wife make her husband glad to come home and let him make her sorry to see him leave."



Martin Luther

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If you don't know your family's history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree

"If you don't know [your family's] history, then
you don't know anything. You are a leaf that
doesn't know it is part of a tree."

- Michael Chrichton

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Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden

“Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden. Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing.” -Jim Rohn

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Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently

“Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.”
- Chinese Proverb

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Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them

"Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them."

Richard L. Evans quotes

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