Children Quote by Jeremy Taylor
“He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Christian Life, 1650
Neglecting family leads to inner turmoil and sorrow.
In simple terms: Ignoring loved ones creates pain.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize family over selfish pursuits.
Themes
family
responsibility
emotional health
Mood
thoughtful
somber
Type
moral
inspirational
When to use this quote
- marriage
- parenting
- caregiver stress
- personal well‑being
Key Concepts
theology
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- What sacrifices are you making for work?
- How can you balance duty and love?
A Different Perspective
Family neglect may be justified by career demands.
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