A mother is the truest friend we have when trials, heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity.
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 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.
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.
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
My mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart-a heart so large that everybody's joys found welcome in it, and hospitable accommodation.
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.
Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons.
All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.
Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.
You may have tangible wealth untold: Caskets of jewels and coffers of gold. Richer than I you can never be I had a Mother who read to me.
The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.
Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.
Richer than I you can never be, I had a mother who read to me.
Most mothers kiss and scold together.
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