Quote by Fanny Fern
Uncles and aunts, and cousins, are all very well, and fathers and

Uncles and aunts, and cousins, are all very well, and fathers and mothers are not to be despised; but a grandmother, at holiday time, is worth them all. – Fanny Fern

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