“While the Father is self-dependent, the son is completely dependent upon the Father.”
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“In peace the sons bury their fathers, but in war the fathers bury their sons.”
Quoted by Herodotus in The Histories, Book I http://books.google.com/books?id=QA4ZZ5gRpnkC&q="In+peace+the+sons+bury+their+fathers+but+in+war+the+fathers+bury+their+sons"&pg=PA45#v=onepage

“A son is not a judge of his father, but the conscience of the father is in his son.”
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

“The ability to think for one's self depends upon one's mastery of the language.”
Source: Slouching Towards Bethlehem


“404. One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.”
Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“Strong joy and grief depend upon the treatment this rudimentary social self receives.”
Source: Human Nature and the Social Order, 1902, p. p. 166