Double Stairway

Famous quotes containing the words double and/or stairway:

“American families, however, without exception, experience a double message in our society, one that claims a commitment to families and stresses the importance of raising bright, stable, productive citizens, yet remains so bound by an ideal of “rugged individualism” that parents receive little support in their task from the public or private sectors.”
—Bernice Weissbourd (20th century)

“A wife’s long tongue is the stairway by which misfortunes ascend into the house.”
—Chinese proverb.