Filial

Famous quotes containing the word filial:

“Thy due from me
Is tears and heavy sorrows of the blood,
Which nature, love, and filial tenderness
Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“There are three major offenses against filial piety of which not producing an heir is the worst.”
—Chinese proverb.

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