A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother
- BibleA son is a son till he takes him a wife, a daughter is a daughter all of her life.
- Irish SayingsA good friend of my son`s is a son to me.
- Lois McMaster BujoldA son could bear complacently the death of his father while the loss of his inheritance might drive him to despair
- Niccolo Machiavelli