Quotes on Mother Wit

When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.

I'm grateful to intelligent people. That doesn't mean educated. That doesn't mean intellectual. I mean really intelligent. What black old people used to call 'mother wit' means intelligence that you had in your mother's womb. That's what you rely on. You know what's right to do.

Jigging veins of rhyming mother wits.