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It is from Lin Yutang writings "The Importance of Living", 1937. He talks about the duty of the adult male toward his parents and about the process of aging. It is a Chinese tradition the firstborn male has a duty to take care of his aging parents. It is considered the gravest of sins for those that do not fulfill their duties. Elders are respected in the Chinese culture. The quote is "Water flows downwards and not upwards"
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