“The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children.” ChildrenMotherFatherParentGratitudeOur ChildrenBillsDebtGrandparentFridayMother And FatherHappy FridayDebt Of Gratitude Author:Nancy Friday
“Now the good gods forbid That our renowned Rome, whose gratitude Towards her deserved children is enrolled In Jove's own book, like an unnatural dam Should now eat up her own!” ShouldChildrenBookGratitudeRomeUnnaturalGood GodDamsRenowned Book:Coriolanus Source: Coriolanus
“I remember, when I was a child and wrote poems in little clasped books, I used to kiss the books and put them away tenderly because I had been happy near them, and take them out by turns when I was going from home, to cheer them by the change of air and the pleasure of the new place. This, not for the sake of the verses written in them, and not for the sake of writing more verses in them, but from pure gratitude.” WritingChildrenLittlesBookHomeRememberUsedTurnsPleasureWrittenAirGratitudePureKissingSakeCheerVersesRemember WhenNew Places Book:The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning: 1845-1846 Source: The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning: 1845-1846