My father's greatest gift to me was the example of his life. - Charlemagne

"My father's greatest gift to me was the example of his life."

Charlemagne Family

Military Emperor Frankish 742–814

More from Charlemagne

"A faithful friend is a strong defense, and he that hath found one hath found a treasure."

"The three most important things for a leader are justice, wisdom, and courage."

"To have another language is to possess a second soul."

"Learning never exhausts the mind."

"A man's home is his castle."

"Family is everything to me."

"Life's greatest treasure is the love of family."

"A woman's place is in the home... making it a happy one."