英语中关于父母的格言
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers' names.
Alice Walker (1944 - ), O Magazine, May xx
The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and torturous.
Anna Quindlen (1953 - ), O Magazine, May xx
Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometime, though, it's just pure, unthinking delight.
Barbara Schapiro, O Magazine, May xx
Sooner or later we all quote our mothers.
Bern Williams
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
Calvin Trillin (1935 - )
My parents only had one argument in forty-five years. It lasted forty-three years.
Cathy Ladman
By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong.
Charles Wadsworth
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.
Clarence Darrow (1857 - 1938)
If your parents never had children, chances are you won't, either.
Dick Cavett (1936 - )
A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary.
Dorothy C. Fisher (1879 - 1958), quoted in O Magazine, May xx
The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.
Elain Heffner, O Magazine, May xx