“O slavish man! will you not bear with your own brother, who has God for his Father, as being a son from the same stock, and of the same high descent? But if you chance to be placed in some superior station, will you presently set yourself up for a tyrant?” IfsMenFatherChanceSonBrotherBearsSuperiorsStationsTyrantsDescent Book:The Moral Discourses of Epictetus Source: The Moral Discourses of Epictetus
“Time is, after all, the greatest of poets; and the sons of Memory stand a better chance of being the heirs of Fame.” TimeMemoriesChanceSonPoetFameHeirs Book:My Study Windows Source: My Study Windows
“My son Cary's generation likely won't know who my father was, but it's something nice for him that his grandfather was an icon. I had one chance to pass along that name.” KnowsFatherNamesChanceNiceGenerationsSonMy SonGrandfatherIconsOne Chance Author:Jennifer Grant
“Fantasy has a better chance of lasting than a lot of other things. The Hobbit and the Narnia books, they seem to get handed down father to son, mother to daughter. Because they're set in a fantasy world, they can remain relevant.” WorldBookSeemsMotherFatherChanceFantasySonDaughterLastingRelevantFather SonMother DaughterNarniaFantasy Worlds Author:Stephen King