"When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years."
- Mark Twain
"It is a wise father that knows his own child."
-William Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice
To her the name of father was another name for love.
- Fanny Fern.
"It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home—it's only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it. Pride reinforces love."
- Margaret Truman
Until next time,
Elise
All quotes from HERE.
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