He who obeys God's laws finds him a father. He who disobeys them, finds him a judge.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I've heard my father say that the man is to be the priest, the provider, and the protector of his family. He's the priest because he is the spiritual leader, monitoring and growing the spiritual temperature of his family.
A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be.
It is a wise father that knows his own child.
He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.
God is the King. In him exists all legal authority.
That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel?
He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certain that no man serves God with a good conscience who serves him against his reason.
The intelligent ruler makes the law select men and makes no arbitrary appointment himself; he makes the law measure merits and makes no arbitrary judgment himself.
The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life - he first individualizes.
He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.