Children Quote by Mark Twain

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

— William Shakespeare

It is a wise child that knows his own father. [Lat., Nondum enim quisquam suum parentem ipse cognosvit.]

— Homer

A father is a man who expects his children to be as good as he meant to be.

— Anonymous

A father knows his child's heart, as only a child can know his fathers.

— Kazuo Koike

The father who raises a son to have a profession he once dreamed of, and the mother who uses her daughter as the adult…

— Gloria Steinem

A wise son maketh a glad father.

— Mohlatsane Qelemotse

When I was a boy, my own dad told me in a smiling and wistful way that it's a wise man that knows his…

— Michael Leunig

a father for whom everything is an unshakable duty, for whom there is a right way and a wrong way and nothing in between,…

— Philip Roth

A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be.

— Frank A. Clark

It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.

— Homer

A child is a person who is going to carry on what you have started ... the fate of humanity is in his hands.

— Abraham Lincoln

Every father knows at once too much and too little about his own son.

— Fanny Fern