The family. I believe more unhappiness comes from this source than from any other—I mean the attempt to prolong family connection unduly, and to make people hang together artificially who would never naturally do so.


The Note-Books of Samuel Butler (1912)


The family. I believe more unhappiness comes from this source than from any other—I mean the attempt to prolong family connection unduly, and to...

The family. I believe more unhappiness comes from this source than from any other—I mean the attempt to prolong family connection unduly, and to...

The family. I believe more unhappiness comes from this source than from any other—I mean the attempt to prolong family connection unduly, and to...

The family. I believe more unhappiness comes from this source than from any other—I mean the attempt to prolong family connection unduly, and to...