Children Quote by Democritus
“The man who is fortunate in his choice of son-in-law gains a son; the man unfortunate in his choice loses his daughter also.”
About This Quote
Choosing a son‑in‑law wisely benefits a family, while a poor choice harms it.
In simple terms: Good choices bring gain; bad choices bring loss.
Key Takeaway
Evaluate family ties carefully.
Themes
family
choice
consequences
Mood
reflective
cautious
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- family planning
- marriage negotiations
- inheritance decisions
Key Concepts
marriage
inheritance
social stability
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you assess potential in‑law character?
- What values guide your family decisions?
A Different Perspective
A son‑in‑law may not affect a daughter’s fate directly.
