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“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.”
Sophia Loren
“A] mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.”
Emily Dickinson
“Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child.”
Buddha
“All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.”
Oscar Wilde
“Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.”
Oprah Winfrey
“When your mother asks, "Do you want a piece of advice?" it is a mere formality. It doesn't matter if you answer yes or no. You're going to get it anyway.”
Erma Bombeck
“To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power.”
Maya Angelou
“The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.”
Honore de Balzac
“Adam was the luckiest man; he had no mother-in-law.”
Mark Twain
“Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went out of business twenty years ago.”