"The parents age must be remembered, both..." - Quote by Confucius

“If an urn lacks the characteristics of an urn, how can we call it an urn?”

“Listen widely to remove your doubts and be careful when speaking about the rest and your mistakes will be few.”

“There is one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life -reciprocity.”

“Sufficient unto the day is one baby. As long as you are in your right mind don't you ever pray for twins. Twins amount to a permanent riot; and there ain't any real difference between triplets and a insurrection. - The Babies speech 1879”

“I live for my sons. I would be lost without them.”

“My mother buried three husbands - and two of them were only napping.”

“Gratitude is like credit; it is the backbone of our relations; frequently we pay our debts not because equity demands that we should, but to facilitate future loans.”

“Gratitude feels so good because it is the state of mind closest to your natural state in which you were born to live.”

“Enjoyment of life is not based on enjoyable circumstances. It is an attitude of the heart, a decision to enjoy everything because everything - even little, seemingly insignificant things - have a part in the overall "big picture" of life.”