Sons

Famous quotes containing the word sons:

    “When sons grow up, they listen not to their fathers, nor do daughters to their mothers.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “Our sons their fathers’ failing language see,
    And such as Chaucer is shall Dryden be.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “They haven’t got no noses
    The fallen sons of Eve;
    Even the smell of roses
    Is not what they supposes;
    But more than mind discloses
    And more than men believe.”
    —Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)