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25 quotesA busy mother makes slothful daughters.
Mothers
Portuguese Proverb
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A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.
Mothers
Source Unknown
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A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it's too late to let her know he sees it.
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William Dean Howells
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A mother understands what a child does not say.
Mothers
Jewish Proverb
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A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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Honore De Balzac
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A mother's heart is always with her children.
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Proverb
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A mother's yearning feels the presence of the cherished child even in the degraded man.
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George Eliot
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An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
Mothers
Spanish Proverb
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Anyone who doesn't miss the past never had a mother.
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Gregory Nunn
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God could not be everywhere, and therefore He made mothers.
Mothers
Jewish Saying
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God couldn't be everywhere, so he created mothers
Mothers
Jewish Proverb
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He that would the daughter win must with the mother first begin.
Mothers
English Proverb
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How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
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Alice Walker
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Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons.
Mothers
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse.
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Rebecca West
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Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
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My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
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Mark Twain
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Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother.
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Lin Yu-tang
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The best thing that could happen to motherhood already has. Fewer women are going into it.
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Victoria Billings
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The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.
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Henry Ward Beecher
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The watchful mother tarries nigh, though sleep has closed her infants eyes.
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John Keble
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There was never a great man who had not a great mother.
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Olive Schreiner
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What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles?
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Louisa May Alcott
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Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.
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James Joyce
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Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.
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Amos Bronson Alcott
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