Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life. Mothers are different. Mothers are darlings. (Oscar Wilde)

Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life. Mothers are different. Mothers are darlings.

Oscar Wilde

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