Father Died

Famous quotes containing the words father and/or died:

“My father was a patriarch inside a matriarchy, but never knew it.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“Allow me, whom Fortune always desires to bury, lay down my life in these final trivialities. Many have freely died in longlasting loves, among whose number may the earth cover me as well.”
—Propertius Sextus (c. 50–16 B.C.)