“what was silent in the father speaks in the son”
“The soul is silent. If it speaks at all it speaks in dreams.”
“Of what is great one must either be silent or speak with greatness. With greatness--that means cynically and with innocence.”
“As for the boys..."vulnerable fathers turn to time-honored defensive responses to maintain the function that father knows best' Parents, especially fathers, teach their sons to obey authority no matter what.”
“When the father helps the son, both smile. When the son helps the father, both cry.~ Chinese proverb”
“When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.”