The one advantage of being childless is that one can choose one's children and so avoid the bizarre game of… — Susan Howatch
The one advantage of being childless is that one can choose one's children and so avoid the bizarre game of chance in which one passes one's best — or one's worst — genes to one's poor innocent offspring.
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