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“The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants, but when she resolutely holds him to the highest standards and is content with nothing less than his best.”
Hamilton Wright Mabie quotes (American writer, 1845-1916)
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“Nobody knows of the work it makes/to keep the home together. Nobody knows of the steps it takes/ nobody knows but mother.”
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“I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.”
Barbara Bush quotes (American first lady (1989-93), the wife of George Bush, b.1925)
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“The death of a mother is the first sorrow wept without her”

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“There's a lot more to being a woman than being a mother, but there's a hell a lot more to being a mother than most people suspect”
Roseanne Barr quotes (American Host. b.1952,Salt Lake City, Utah, USA)
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“Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.”
Shel Silverstein quotes (American poet, cartoonist and composer best known in children's literature for his poetry, 1930-1999)
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“A mother is a mother still, The holiest thing alive”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge quotes (English lyrical Poet, Critic and Philosopher. 1772-1834)
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“Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life”
Sophocles quotes (One of classical Athens' three great tragic playwrights)
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“A mother is neither cocky, nor proud, because she knows the school principal may call at any minute to report that her child had just driven a motorcycle through the gymnasium”
Mary Kay Blakely quotes
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“Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart”
Danish Proverb quotes
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“A mother who is really a mother is never free.”
Honore de Balzac quotes (French Novelist He developed the realistic novel describing French society in Comedie Humaine (1841). 1799-1850)
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