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The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended--and not to take a read more
The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended--and not to take a kint when a hint isn't intended.
People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don't get so deeply into debt that it controls read more
People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don't get so deeply into debt that it controls your life, and don't start a family before you're ready to settle down.
I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, read more
I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within the parameters of your role, the whole pack succeeds, and when that falls apart, so does the pack.
He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; read more
He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.
Families composed of rugged individualists have to do things obliquely.
Families composed of rugged individualists have to do things obliquely.
In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most read more
In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient's condition. Usually this is a member of the family.
The family is the first essential cell of human society.
The family is the first essential cell of human society.
The love of a family is life's greatest blessing
The love of a family is life's greatest blessing
Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of read more
Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare to be.
