Family Histories

Famous quotes containing the words family and/or histories:

“I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage, with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post which any human power can give.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

“As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)