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Jeremy Taylor

He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.

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If a person does not care for their wife and children, they create a dangerous and unhappy environment at home. This neglect allows problems and unhappiness to grow, much like feeding a wild animal that will eventually cause harm.

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