Quotes about Nephew
They also carried off Abram’s nephew Lot and his possessions, since Lot was living in Sodom.
- Genesis 14:12
“Tell me,” Saul’s uncle asked, “what did Samuel say to you?”
- 1 Samuel 10:15
But when the son of Paul’s sister heard about the plot, he went into the barracks and told Paul.
- Acts 23:16
Christmas a humbug, uncle!" said Scrooge's nephew. "You don't mean that, I am sure?" "I do," said Scrooge. "Merry Christmas! What right have you to be merry? what reason have you to be merry? You're poor enough.
- Charles Dickens
If you should happen, by any unlikely chance, to know a man more blest in a laugh than Scrooge's nephew, all I can say is, I should like to know him too. Introduce him to me, and I'll cultivate his acquaintance.
- Charles Dickens
Overcome as much as you can—nay even more than you can—the sensitiveness of your mind and check the copious flow of your tears. Else your deep affection for your nephew may be construed by unbelievers as indicating despair of God. You must regretim not as dead but as absent. You must seem to be looking for him rather than have lost him.
- Jerome