In the family, happiness is in the ratio in which each is serving the others, seeking one another’s good, and bearing one another’s burdens.

"In the family, happiness is in the ratio in which each is serving the others, seeking one another's good, and bearing one another's burdens." – Henry Ward Beecher

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• Govern a family as you would cook a small fish – very gently.
• What family has no mariner in its tree? No fool, no felon. No fisherman.
• When a man is in love with one woman in a family, it is astonishing how fond he becomes of every person connected with it.
• Children keep a family together, especially when one can’t get a babysitter.
• If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
• Woman is the salvation or destruction of the family. She carries its destinies in the folds of her mantle.
• Frankly, I’m fed up with politicians in Washington lecturing the rest of us about family values. Our families have values. But our government doesn’t.
• All happy families resemble each other, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
• A family in harmony will prosper in everything.
• Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.

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