Få aldri barn, få bare barnebarn.
Palimpsest : A Memoir (1995), kap. 3.
Sitatet tillegges ofte Gore Vidal, men Vidal siterer her sin morfar.
Never have children, only grandchildren.
My grandfather, Senator Gore (I never give advice) was suddenly Polonius; he also changed his usual line from Never have children, only grandchildren to Be not fruitful, do not multiply.