Like a child who suddenly stops sobbing when he is clasped in the arms of his mother, such will be the grip of heaven upon our souls.
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Like a child who suddenly stops sobbing when he is clasped in the arms of his mother, such will be the grip of heaven upon our souls.
Women know the way to rear up children (to be just). They know a simple, merry, tender knack of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, and stringing pretty words that make no sense. And kissing full sense into empty words.
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born.
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
It doesn't matter how old you are, or what you do in your life, you never stop needing your mom.
My mother loved children - she would have given anything if I had been one.
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.
All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
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.
There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.
Being a mother means that your heart is no longer yours; it wanders wherever your children do
A Mother's love is something that no one can explain, It is made of deep devotion and of sacrifice and pain, It is endless and unselfish and enduring come what may For nothing can destroy it or take that love away
Motherhood is not a hobby, it is a calling. You do not collect children because you find them cuter than stamps. It is not something to do if you can squeeze the time in. It is what God gave you time for.
Grown don't mean nothing to a mother. A child is a child. They get bigger, older, but grown? What's that supposed to mean? In my heart it don't mean a thing.
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.
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