Parenting Quote by Angel Sefer

“His mother’s death, nearly thirty years ago, had been tragic and sorrowful in a way that was no longer possible. Tragedy, he perceived, belonged…

— George Orwell

“To read of the unrelenting coarseness and brutality of the boy’s father is lowering to the spirit, as is the shame he felt at…

— Christopher Hitchens

“Have only this consolation--that he was never a fiend or even truly a madman, but only an eager, studious, and curious boy whose love…

— H.P. Lovecraft

“Once inside, I stirred the banked coals of the brazier to sullen life. It did nothing to ease the chill that gripped my bones.…

— Lesley Livingston

“He could see now that asking the dead about his father was nearly useless, so burdened were they with their own losses and regrets…

— Ari Berk

“My father was a stand–up man who, unfortunately, did not have anything to stand up for. An eternal conflict burned in his heart, a…

— Henry Martin

“...it stung, too, knowing that it was easier for his father to erase his only son's existence than it was for him to tolerate…

— Libba Bray

“He couldn’t imagine what had made his father so angry or the townspeople so mean, but he knew with a child’s sudden, clear conviction…

— Lynn Flewelling

“Forgive me,’ he whispered. I held my father’s gaze. Sometimes he seemed to grow a little older just by looking at me and remembering.…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“The fear of discovering his anger towards his father made his body shake.”

— Shani Mootoo

“She remebered the angry hurt she had felt because his mother had abandoned him as a young boy,and she cried even harder.His mother should…

— Judith McNaught

“And the intimate profundity of that look he gave me when he received his hurt remains to this day in my memory-like a claim…

— Joseph Conrad