Family Quotes

"My child! My happiness! What should I say?"

"My mother bore me in sin, and shame hath been my birthright"

"Thou wilt take her with thee? She is thine own child!"

"Art thou my mother?"

"It is a most miserable thing to feel ashamed of home"

"One might suppose your uncle to be my father from the way he conducts himself towards me."

"Thou hast kept the secret of my parentage."

"I could not have parted with you, my Lizzy, under any circumstance."

"There is nothing I should like so well as never to be separated from you."

"There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort."

"She was a golden-haired child when he left her in the village"

"I cannot look down upon him."

"My father is dead, I have no more protector."

"My sister's affection was my greatest treasure."

"Nobody can tell what I suffer!"

"Thy mother is yonder woman with the scarlet letter."

"Dost thou see yonder child?"

"It is a most miserable thing to feel ashamed of home."

"Your second father is proud of you."

"He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are one."

"My father's son, my father's child"

"Dost thou see yonder child? She is flesh of thy flesh."

"If I could but see you as happy, I should have nothing to wish for."

"Take care of yourself and of your family."

"I could not have parted with you, my Lizzy, under any circumstances."

"They have not yet forgotten that their chief is absent nearly two hours since dinner time"

"It is a most miserable thing to feel ashamed of home"

"I have never been fortunate enough to know much of my parents"

"The infant at thy breast is also mine!"

"You shall not defend her, though it is amiable in you to attempt it."