Family Quotes

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George Bernard Shaw

Playwright, Critic

“There is only one person an English girl hates more than she hates her elder sister; and that is her mother.”

Mother Girl Family

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Gilbert K. Chesterton

Writer, Journalist

“Only men to whom the family is sacred will ever have a standard or a status by which to criticize the State. They alone can appeal to something more holy than the gods of the city.”

Men Cities Family

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George Carlin

Comedian, Actor

“I'm sure Hitler was great with his family.”

Family

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Gordon Brown

Politician

“When the strong help the weak, it makes us all stronger”

Love Happiness

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Margaret Thatcher

Politician

“What is right for the family is right for Britain.”

Family Britain

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Mark Twain

Writer, Humorist

“My father was an amazing man. The older I got, the smarter he got.”

Men Father

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Jimi Hendrix

Musician, Guitarist

“The night I was born, Lord I swear the moon turned a fire red.”

Night Moon

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Gore Vidal

Writer, Essayist, Playwright

“The family in the West is finished... its origin was economic, not biological... the odd group of strangers that make up every family no longer have any reason to live together, to suffer from one another's jagged edges.”

Suffering Together Family

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Henry David Thoreau

Writer, Philosopher

“The state does not demand justice of its members, but thinks that it succeeds very well with the least degree of it, hardly more than rogues practice; and so do the neighborhood and the family. What is commonly called Friendship even is only a little more honor among rogues.”

Thinking Practice Family

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Henry David Thoreau

Writer, Philosopher

“We have built for this world a family mansion, and the next a family tomb. The best works of art are the expression of man's struggle to free himself from this condition, but the effect of our art is merely to make this low state comfortable and that higher state to be forgotten.”

Art Struggle Family

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Henry David Thoreau

Writer, Philosopher

“We falsely attribute to men a determined character - putting together all their yesterdays - and averaging them - we presume we know them. Pity the man who has character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is the silent poor indeed.”

Men Character Family

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Jimi Hendrix

Musician, Guitarist

“I'm up here in this womb, I'm looking all around. We'll, I'm looking out my belly button window and I see a whole lot of frowns.”

Family Window Buttons

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