“Alone, alone, about the dreadful wood / Of conscious evil runs a lost mankind, / Dreading to find its Father.” RunningEvilFatherLostMankindLonelinessConsciousWoods Book:For the Time Being: A Christmas Oratorio Source: For the Time Being: A Christmas Oratorio
“I had no more conception of what it meant to be a forester than the man in the moon....But at least a forester worked in the woods and with the woods - and I loved the woods and everything about them....My Father's suggestion settled the question in favor of forestry.” MenFatherHe ManMoonWoodsFavorsMeant To BeConceptionSuggestionsMan In The Moon Author:Gifford Pinchot
“My father was a really sharp cartoonist and filmmaker. He used to tape-record the family surreptitiously, either while we were driving around or at dinner, and in 1963 he and I made up a story about a brother and a sister, Lisa and Matt, having an adventure out in the woods with animals.” MadeStoriesUsedFatherAnimalRecordsAdventureBrotherWoodsDinnerDrivingFilmmakerTapeCartoonist Author:Matt Groening
“All who wish to hand down to their children that happy republican system bequeathed to them by their revolutionary fathers, must now take their stand against this consolidating, corrupting money power, and put it down, or their children will become hewers of wood and drawers of water to this aristocratic ragocracy.” ChildrenHandsFatherWishWaterMoneyPowerRepublicanWoodsCorporationsRevolutionaryDrawersAristocraticMoney Power Author:Andrew Jackson
“We long for our father. We wear his clothes, and actually try to fill his shoes. . . . We hang on to him, begging him to teach ushow to do whatever is masculine, to throw balls or be in the woods or go see where he works. . . . We want our fathers to protect us from coming too completely under the control of our mothers. . . . We want to be seen with Dad, hanging out with men and doing men things.” MenWantTryingLongMotherFatherTeachDadProtectClothesBallsShoesWoodsHanging OutMasculineOur FatherBeggingDoing Me Author:Frank Pittman