The child is the father of the man.
– William Wordsworth
Related Quotes:
- You wanted to kill your father in order to be your father yourself. Now you are your father, but a dead father. – Sigmund Freud
- A simple child. That lightly draws its breath. And feels its life in every limb. What should it know of death? – William Wordsworth
- Society has parted man from man, neglectful of the universal heart. – William Wordsworth
- When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I reasoned as a child, but when I became a man, I put away childish things. – Holy Bible
- Rest and be thankful. – William Wordsworth
- I listen’d, motionless and still;And, as I mounted up the hill,The music in my heart I bore,Long after it was heard no more. – William Wordsworth
- But trailing clouds of glory do we come from God, who is our home. – William Wordsworth
- Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark,And has the nature of infinity. – William Wordsworth
- Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart – William Wordsworth
- Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting… – William Wordsworth
- He was her father after all. True, a father whose funeral rite she planned to dance at and toast with ale, but her father just the same. – GA Aiken
- The recipe for each child is just for that child, even if it is the same mother and father. – Alexander McCall Smith
- Anyone could father a child. But a good parent puts his child’s needs before his own. A parent should be selfless not selfish. – Penelope Ward
- Spanking a child is about the parent not the child. The child will learn more from positive correction than physical manipulation. – Asa Don Brown
- Don’t put your child at risk. Limit unsupervised one-on-one time between your child & another adult or another child. – Carolyn Byers Ruch
- There’s a fine line between child-like -“ learning as a child does, the natural way we learn most stuff -“ and being child-ish. – Robin Hoyle
- Having a child who is struggling doesn’t make you a bad parent, just as being a child who is struggling doesn’t make your child a bad kid. – Ann Douglas
- It doesn’t take a man to have a child, it takes a man to raise a child. – GonzoBilly
- Everyone is a Wordsworth in certain moods, and every traveler seeks out places that every traveler has missed. – Pico Iyer
- The child is father of the man-¦.attributed to Sigmund Freud, but believed to have been coined by a well-known poet years before Freud’s time – Shirl Solomon
- When he admires the man he calls his father–a man who is slightly above ‘the scum of the earth’, what does that say about the man who admire him? – Terry a ONeal
- Sheep hurt my father, and through my father, sheep have also hurt me. – Haruki Murakami
- The father of Egyptology was Father Athanasius Kircher. – Thomas E Woods Jr
- Father Roger Boscovich is often credited as the father of modern atomic theory. – Thomas E Woods Jr
- Father Nicholas Steno, is often identified as the father of geology. – Thomas E Woods Jr
- Err, sorry Father Abbot. I tripped y’see. Trod on my Abbot, Father Habit. Oh dear, I mean…. – Brian Jacques
- Do not try to be your father boy, it is a hopeless pursuit, particularly when you, like I, have a father of such colossal proportions. – AH Septimius
- You are nothing like my father. And like my father you are nothing. – Eduardo C Corral
- A father is only capable of giving what he has, and what he knows. A good father gives all of himself that is good. – Vincent Carrella
- I had so much respect for the fact that Father Andrew saw his own sins in my actions. I wished all adults were like Father Andrew. – Jenny McCarthy
- A father hurt by his son realizes how much he hurt his father! – I are
- Never go on a date unarmed.- Words of wisdom from my father. Well, my foster father. I was an orphan, of course. The best kings always are. – Brandon Sanderson
- He wanted a father, and for the same reason, he wanted to be a father. – Ian McEwan
- You can’t experience the Father’s embrace until you first embrace your earthly father’s experience. – Bob Parr
- If Jesus didn’t do it, don’t say the Father does. If Jesus did do it, don’t say the Father doesn’t. – DR Silva
- But he didn’t have to listen to his father. Taking after your father was optional, wasn’t it? – Howard Jacobson
- The son needs the father to have access to his source, and the father needs the son to have access to the future and the infinite. – Thich Nhat Hanh
- Because I’m a monster, like my father before me and his father before him, and so on. There is no help for me. – Courtney Cole
- As Adam brought death, so Christ brought life; as Adam is the father of mortality, so Christ is the father of immortality. – Bruce R McConkie
- Father is Everyone’s First Preceptor.Happy Father’s Day! – Mohith Agadi