Robert Burton on Family
Browse 4 quotations attributed to Robert Burton, catalogued under family, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Robert Burton, entry #146205: "steal young children out of their cradles, ministerio dæmonum, and put deformed in their rooms, which we call changelings."
Attributed to Robert Burton, entry #81596: "Cornelia kept her in talk till her children came from school, "and these," said she, "are my jewels."
4 Quotes by Robert Burton on Family
"steal young children out of their cradles, ministerio dæmonum, and put deformed in their rooms, which we call changelings."
"Cornelia kept her in talk till her children came from school, "and these," said she, "are my jewels."
"Marriage and hanging go by destiny; matches are made in heaven."
"Diogenes struck the father when the son swore."