Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan. John F. Kennedy
In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons. Herodotus
When there is a respect for small things, there will be an even greater respect towards the bigger things. When there is no respect for small things, then neither will there be for the bigger ones. This is how the Fathers maintained Tradition. Paisios of Mount Athos
They are happy, the free men that have their fathers. Bantu Proverb
The fathers ate the cranberries and the children are left with the aftertaste. Russian Proverb
The Pilgrim Fathers landed on the shores of America and fell on their knees; then they fell upon the aborigines. American Proverb