The highest duty of the man is not to his father, but to his wife; and for the sake of that woman he abandons all other earthly ties, should any of these happen to interfere with that relation.
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No man is responsible for his father. That was entirely his mother's affair.
A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.
Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. Authority is for children and servants, yet not without sweetness.
I'm estranged from my father and that relationship, as a young man, is incredibly important. It's probably responsible for the man I've become.
No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.
The married woman as family provider beside the man, often also in place of the man, but always however subservient to the man's dominion - this is the worst form of woman slavery our time has created.
To be intimate with a married man, when my own father cheated on my mother, is not something I could forgive. I could not look at myself in the morning if I did that. I wouldn't be attracted to a man who would cheat on his wife.
Anyone who reads my work will see that there are often difficult relationships between fathers and sons.
Every father and son have conflicts.
If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.
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