Sons Quotes
721 Sons quotes by 538 unique authors
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With infinite life comes an infinite list of relatives. Grandparents never die, nor do great grandparents, great-aunts…and so on, back through the generations, all alive…
— Alan Lightman
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Our sons shall not be taken from us to unlearn
 all that we have been able to teach them of charity, mercy and patience.
— Julia Ward Howe
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We will not have great questions decided by irrelevant agencies, Our husbands will not come to us, reeking with carnage, for caresses and applause. Our…
— Julia Ward Howe
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The wealth gathered by Jamsetji Tata and his sons in half a century of industrial pioneering formed but a minute fraction of the amount by…
— J. R. D. Tata
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Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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I am not so lost in lexicography as to forget that words are the daughters of earth, and that things are the sons of heaven.
— Samuel Johnson
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I want to make someone walk straight, but I've left my sons nothing but wars.
— Broderick Crawford
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The impulse of the American woman to geld her husband and castrate her sons is very strong.
— John Steinbeck
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Just as a son, to be a son of man, must be of the same nature and spirit of his father; so with the sons…
— Elias Hicks
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My sons are into German music, but they are into all kinds of music.
— Keith Emerson
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My dad was a ham, too. He could sell those women anything. Of all his sons, I was the only one he could trust to…
— Paul Lynde
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Every man is responsible only for his own acts. The sons do not inherit the sins of the fathers. But can we say: that was…
— Aleksander Kwasniewski
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I never let any of my sons beat me at videogames.
— Coolio
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Despite the obvious qualifications of all of Jesse's other sons, God appoints the unlikely David to become the king of Israel.
— David Platt
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I look at my sons' little faces, and I want to be their superhero. I don't want them to have to look outside to a…
— Lashinda Demus
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America must raise an empire of permanent duration, supported upon the grand pillars of Truth, Freedom, and Religion, encouraged by the smiles of Justice and…
— Nathanael Greene
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The young bloods of the South; sons of planters, lawyers about towns, good billiard players and sportsmen, men who never did any work and never…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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We are the sons of Sorrow; we are the poets and the prophets and the musicians.
— Khalil Gibran
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DELUSION, n. The father of a most respectable family, comprising Enthusiasm, Affection, Self-denial, Faith, Hope, Charity and many other goodly sons and daughters.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I surrender this rifle to you through my young son, whom I now desire to teach in this manner that he has become a friend…
— Sitting Bull
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