An aphorism is nothing else but the slightest
form of writing raised to the highest level of expressive communication. Carl William Brown



60,000 QUOTES SPIDER
 


QUOTES AND APHORISMS ON FAMILY

 

 

The government is becoming the family of last resort.

 

Jerry Brown

 

Our relatives are ours by chance, but we can choose our friends.

 

Jacques Delille (1738-1813, French poet)

 

The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended -- and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.

 

Robert Frost (1875-1963, American poet)

 

Lord, confound this surly sister, blight her brow with blotch and blister, cramp her larynx, lung and liver, in her guts a galling give her.

 

J. M. Synge (1871-1909, Irish poet, dramatist)

 

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