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Every man sees
in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of
grotesque caricatures of himself.
-- H. L. Mencken
1880-1956, American Editor,
Author, Critic, Humorist
There is not
much less vexation in the government of a private family
than in the managing of an entire state.
-- Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
1533-1592, French
Philosopher, Essayist
There is
little less trouble in governing a private family than a
whole kingdom.
-- Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
1533-1592, French
Philosopher, Essayist
A man ought to
live so that everybody knows he is a Christian... and most
of all, his family ought to know.
-- Dwight L. Moody
1837-1899, American
Evangelist
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Having a
family is like having a bowling alley installed in your
brain.
-- Martin Mull
Family life is
too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It
can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond
justice.
-- Reinhold Niebuhr
1892-1971, American
Theologian, Historian
The family
unit plays a critical role in our society and in the
training of the generation to come.
-- Sandra Day O'connor
1930-, First American Woman
Supreme Court Judge
Families are
nothing other than the idolatry of duty.
-- Ann Oakley
1944-, British Sociologist,
Author
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