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Brother Quote by Irving Berlin

“Lord help the mister that comes between me and my sister...” quote by Irving Berlin
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“Lord help the mister that comes between me and my sister...”

Irving Berlin

About This Quote

Source Song: "You're a Lovely Way to Leave" (1935)

A plea for divine assistance to avoid a love triangle that threatens family harmony.

In simple terms: Ask for help to keep a sibling relationship safe.

Key Takeaway

Seek guidance to protect family bonds.

Themes

family love conflict faith morality

Mood

hopeful concerned

Type

advice reflective

When to use this quote

  • family gatherings
  • dating
  • conflict resolution
  • faith counseling

Key Concepts

ethical dilemma interpersonal boundaries

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance personal desire with family loyalty?
  • What boundaries protect sibling relationships?
A Different Perspective

Divine help may not be practical; personal responsibility also matters.

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