My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.

Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child.

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

The mother is the pillar of the home, of society, of the nation, and so of humanity itself.

An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother who speaks about her own children.

I saw some piglets suckling their dead mother. After a short while they shuddered and went away. They had sensed that she could no longer see them and that she wasn't like them any more. What they loved in their mother wasn't her body but whatever it was that made her body live.

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.

Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her, before Father Time takes it away.

I am a woman, phenomenally phenomenal woman, that is your grandmother, that is your mother, that is your sister, that is you and that is me.

We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.

A good wife is of value only to her husband. A good mother is a national asset.

Hatred of the mother is familiar, but the mother's hatred still comes as a surprise.

A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does, and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.

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

I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.

A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.

You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their fellow-adventurer on a bright journey to understand the things that are.