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    The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.

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A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the read more

A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends who rejoice with us in our sunshine desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts.

by Washington Irving Found in: Mothers Quotes,
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Mothers of Teenagers Know Why Animals Eat Their Young

Mothers of Teenagers Know Why Animals Eat Their Young

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A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their read more

A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.

by Washington Irving Found in: Mothers Quotes,
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A mother who is really a mother is never free.

A mother who is really a mother is never free.

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All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his.

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Mothers Quotes,
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Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers.

Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers.

by Harriet Beecher Stowe Found in: Mothers Quotes,
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All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother

by Abraham Lincoln Found in: Mothers Quotes,
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When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, read more

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

by Sophia Loren Found in: Mothers Quotes,
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There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one

There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one

by Jill Churchill Found in: Mothers Quotes,
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