The roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my children. The mighty abstract idea I have of beauty in all things stifles the more divided and minute domestic happiness.
John Keats (1795-1821)
'Families are about love overcoming emotional torture.'
Matt Groening, Creator of the Simpsons (1954-)
Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put us in an impossible situation.
Margaret Mead (1901-1978) Anthropologist
“I wasn't yawning, I was just letting some fresh air into my mouth.” (After being accused of being tired.)
Emily McClelland (1998- )
Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.
Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971) American Theologian, Historian
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