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I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.

John Adams

It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons.

Friedrich von Schiller

Books are immortal sons deifying their sires.

Plato

It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons.

Johann Schiller

For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers.

Homer

Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.

Sun Tzu

Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.

Joseph Addison

Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.

Epictetus

One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.

George Herbert

Those parents who do not educate their sons are their enemies; for as is a crane among swans, so are ignorant so are ignorant sons in a public assembly.

Chanakya

It is not flesh and blood but the heart, which makes us fathers and sons.

Johann Schiller

Few sons attain the praise Of their great sires and most their sires disgrace.

Homer

What is the use of having many sons if they cause grief and vexation?

Chanakya

I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.

Kahlil Gibran

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy....

John Adams

No one would be foolish enough to choose war over peace - in peace sons bury their fathers, but in war fathers bury their sons.

Croesus of Lydia

Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.

Aldous Huxley

We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow. Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so.

Alexander Pope

No one would be foolish enough to choose war over peace--in peace sons bury their fathers, but in war fathers bury their sons.

Croesus of Lydia

In peace the sons bury their fathers, but in war the fathers bury their sons.

Croesus

Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons.

Napoleon Bonaparte

There is no line of defense, but a territory of defense and that territory is the whole of the motherland. No inch of the motherland may be abandoned without being soaked in the blood of her sons...

Mustafa Kemal Atatrk

For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers.

Homer

The impulse of the American woman to geld her husband and castrate her sons is very strong.

John Steinbeck

One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father

George Herbert

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