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He that hath
wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they
are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or
mischief.
-- Francis Bacon
1561-1626, British
Philosopher, Essayist, Statesman
You leave home
to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and
share it with your family.
-- Anita Baker
American Singer, Entertainer
The babe at
first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her
heart.
-- Henry Ward Beecher
1813-1887, American Preacher,
Orator, Writer
There is no
friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
-- Henry Ward Beecher
1813-1887, American Preacher,
Orator, Writer
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Family jokes,
though rightly cursed by strangers, are the bond that keeps
most families alive.
-- Stella Benson
1892-1933, British Actor
A brother
offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their
contentions are like the bars of a castle. [Proverbs 18:19]
-- Bible
Sacred Scriptures of
Christians and Judaism
You hear a lot
of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families
aren't dying. They're merging into big conglomerates.
-- Erma Bombeck
1927-, American Author,
Humorist
Other things
may change us, but we start and end with family.
-- Anthony Brandt
American Composer, Editor
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