FATHER

Related Subjects: Babies, Family, Motherhood

1. There's a blessing on the hearth,
   A special providence for fatherhood!—BROWNING, The Ring and the Book

2. Diogenes struck the father when the son swore.—ROBERT BURTON, Anatomy of Melancholy
   

3. The child whom many fathers share
   Hath seldom known a father's care.—JOHN GAY, Fables
   

4. One father is more than a hun­dred schoolmasters.—GEORGE HERBERT, Jacula Prudentum
   

5. It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.—LA FONTAINE, Fables
   

6. Directly after God in heaven comes Papa.—THE BOY MOZART
   

7. It is a wise child that knows its own father.—Proverb
   

8. To be the father unto many sons.—SHAKESPEARE, Henry VI
   

9. It is wise father that knows his Own Child.—SHAKESPEARE, The Merchant of Venice
   

10. Father, dear Father, come home with me now,
    The clock in the steeple strikes one;
    You said you were coming right home from the shop
    As soon as your day's work was done.—H. C. WORK, Come Home, Father