"There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child." ― Henry Ward Beecher Topic(s): Friendship Tags: friendship, there More From Henry Ward Beecher "Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into." "It’s not the work which kills people, it’s the worry. It’s not the revolution that destroys machinery it’s the friction." "A man’s true state of power and riches is to be in himself." More In Friendship "She discovered with great delight that one does not love one’s children just because they are one’s children but because of the friendship formed while raising them."― Gabriel Garcia Marquez "Does age matter? Time doesn’t matter."― Sandra Bullock "False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports."― Richard Burton