A man must learn to love his children, not because they are his, but because they are children, else his love will be scarcely a better thing at last than the party-spirit of the faithful politician.


Alec Forbes of Howglen (ed. 1865)

George MacDonald Quotes

A man must learn to love his children, not because they are his, but because they are children, else his love will be scarcely a better thing at last ...

A man must learn to love his children, not because they are his, but because they are children, else his love will be scarcely a better thing at last ...

A man must learn to love his children, not because they are his, but because they are children, else his love will be scarcely a better thing at last ...

A man must learn to love his children, not because they are his, but because they are children, else his love will be scarcely a better thing at last ...