Quote Genre: Father

Ben Jonson – ‘Greatness of name in the fat…

‘Greatness of name in the father oft-times overwhelms the son; they stand too near one another. The shadow kills the growth: so much that we see the grandchild come more and oftener to be heir of the first.’

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Lillian Hellman – ‘My father was often angry wh…

‘My father was often angry when I was most like him.’

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Bob Dylan – ‘Come mothers and fathers Thr…

‘Come mothers and fathers Throughout the land And dont criticize What you cant understand.’

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Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh – ‘The most important thing a f…

‘The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.’

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Edmund Burke – ‘He was not merely a chip off…

‘He was not merely a chip off the old block but the old block itself.’

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