Quotes of Paternal - somelinesforyou

“ Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal, or in other words a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read and say and eat and drink and wear. ”

- Thomas B. Macaulay
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