The last step in parental love involves the release of the beloved; the willful cutting of the cord that would otherwise keep the child in a state of emotional dependence.


The Conduct of Life (1951)

Lewis Mumford Quotes

The last step in parental love involves the release of the beloved; the willful cutting of the cord that would otherwise keep the child in a state of ...

The last step in parental love involves the release of the beloved; the willful cutting of the cord that would otherwise keep the child in a state of ...

The last step in parental love involves the release of the beloved; the willful cutting of the cord that would otherwise keep the child in a state of ...

The last step in parental love involves the release of the beloved; the willful cutting of the cord that would otherwise keep the child in a state of ...