„My grandmother told me that her father used to ask her a riddle: What must you break apart in order to bring a family close together?Bread, of course.“

— Jodi Picoult

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„I didn't marry her family.''Of course not. But you always do. Dead or alive.“
— Ernest Hemingway
„But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way.“
— Jane Austen