Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes.

In a broken nest there are few whole eggs.

Once you raise your own child and you will comprehend the hardship of your parents. – Chinese proverb

The love of a family is life's greatest blessing

One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world.

Men grow old, pearls grow yellow, there is no cure for it. -Chinese proverb.