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- When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry. — William Shakespeare
- Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars. — Victor Hugo
- In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of. — Angela Carter
- Anxiety is the beginning of conscience, which is the parent of the soul but is not compatible with innocence. — Angela Carter
- A book is simply the container of an idea like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters. — Angela Carter