Family is one of nature’s masterpieces. ——Santayana

The family you will have is more important than the family you were born into. ——Lawrence

The most fundamental shortcoming of fathers is that they want their children to glorify themselves. ——Russell

Everyone’s home is like a castle and a fortress to himself. ——Cork

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will become one. ——Locke

Every family has a scripture that is difficult to recite. —— Thackeray

To make your marriage last, you need to overcome your self-centeredness. ——Byron

Mother is not a person to rely on, but a person who makes dependence unnecessary. ——Fischer

All happy families are very similar; and every unhappy family has its own misfortune. ——Tolstoy

Everything I am, everything I am, I owe to my angelic mother. ——Lincoln

A golden nest or a silver nest is not as good as your own straw nest. ——Penn

A brave man takes things as they come, and wherever he goes he calls home. ——Philip

A wise man is at home everywhere - the earth is his fireplace and the blue sky is his living room. ——Emerson

In a happy family, parents run the house with love, and children obey adults out of love for their parents.

——Bacon