“682. One father is more than a hundred schoole-masters.”
George Herbert (1593–1633) Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest
Jacula Prudentum (1651)
“404. One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.”
Jacula Prudentum (1651)
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Tertullian (155–220) Christian theologian
Adv. Prax. 18 http://www.intratext.com/IXT/LAT0788/_P1.HTM <br class="br"> Against Praxeas https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0317.htm <br class="br">Original: (la) Igitur unus deus pater, et absque eo alius non est: quod ipse inferens non filium negat sed alium deum: ceterum alius a patre filius non est.
“In peace the sons bury their fathers, but in war the fathers bury their sons.”
Croesus (-596–-546 BC) King of Lydia
Quoted by Herodotus in The Histories, Book I http://books.google.com/books?id=QA4ZZ5gRpnkC&q=&quot;In+peace+the+sons+bury+their+fathers+but+in+war+the+fathers+bury+their+sons&quot;&pg=PA45#v=onepage
“A son is not a judge of his father, but the conscience of the father is in his son.”
Simon Soloveychik (1930–1996) Russia writer and philosopher
Book 1, part 1, ch. 5
Pedagogika dlya vseh (Parenting For Everyone) (1977–1986)
“In peace sons bury fathers, but in war fathers bury sons.”
Variant translation: In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.
Book 1, Ch. 87.
The Histories
Warren Farrell (1943) author, spokesperson, expert witness, political candidate
Source: Father and Child Reunion (2001), p. 241.
“The Devil is a Five-headed
Snake, says the father.
The son says, Nay, it's a Six-headed one.”
Subramanya Bharathi (1882–1921) Tamil poet
"When I Think Of My People Broken Down", as translated in "The Poetry of Sri Lanka" Journal of South Asian Literature, Vol. 12, No. 1 (Fall-Winter 1976), published by Asian Studies Center, Michigan State University, p. 11 http://www.jstor.org/stable/40872078 <br class="br">Context: The Devil is a Five-headed<br>Snake, says the father.<br>The son says, Nay, it's a Six-headed one.And then their hearts burn<br>with hate for each others —<br>and they live apart for many years.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) German philosopher, poet, composer, cultural critic, and classical philologist
