Death Quote by Ambrose Bierce

Emotional damage is never easy to measure, but mothers who are alive but psychically absent impose filial burdens which knot their children's feelings in…

— Eileen Simpson

PARDON, v. To remit a penalty and restore to the life of crime. To add to the lure of crime the temptation of ingratitude.

— Ambrose Bierce

TRUST, n. In American politics, a large corporation composed in greater part of thrifty working men, widows of small means, orphans in the care…

— Ambrose Bierce

One should put forth great effort in matters of learning. One should read books concerning military matters, and direct his attention exclusively to the…

— Kato Kiyomasa

God has given you your child, that the sight of him, from time to time, might remind you of His goodness, and induce you…

— Christian Scriver

Back then, things were plainer: less money, no electronic devices, little fashion tyranny, no girlfriends. There was nothing to distract us from our human…

— Julian Barnes

A dewdrop is a perfect integrity that has no filial memory of its parentage.

— Rabindranath Tagore

In your reaction to an imagined attack on your country or an insult to its government, you draw closer to the herd for protection,…

— Randolph Bourne

When family relations are no longer harmonious, we have filial children and devoted parents.

— R. D. Laing

…for no matter how lost and soiled and worn-out wandering sons may be, mothers can forgive and forget every thing as they fold them…

— Louisa May Alcott

Filial Piety is the principle of Heaven, The righteousness of Earth, And the (proper) conduct of the people.

— Zengzi

“L'amour filial est terrifiant; son but est la séparation.”

— Grégoire Delacourt

I could express my feelings more easily if they could be put into the notes of music, but as the very best concert would…

— Frederic Chopin

One who was born in the house of a warrior, regardless of his rank or class, first acquaints himself with a man of military…

— Takeda Shingen

... professing myself moreover convinced that the general's unjust interference, so far from being really injurious to their felicity, was perhaps rather conducive to…

— Jane Austen