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"This is my present, you know. My present from Mother."
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"People who lost their mother should be careful about committing crime, because probably no one else is praying to save you."
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"I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, really in suburbia, so my mother was in community theatre plays."
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"Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother."
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"My mother had morning sickness after I was born."
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"When a woman gives birth to a child, the child needs to be able to digest the mother's milk; but when this child is old enough to begin to eat other foods, there is some switching off of this ability to consume milk."
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"My mother wanted me to be a concert pianist."
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"I was so sad from losing two of my dogs and my mother. I had this vision of all these animals sitting behind bars. They had no control and were scared. That's why I got into fostering and adopting animals out."
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"My mother was the total influence. My father was what we call a nomadic person; he was a wanderer."
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"Ignorance is the mother of devotion."
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"If anger proceeds from a great cause, it turns to fury; if from a small cause, it is peevishness; and so is always either terrible or ridiculous."
Anger

"Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward."
Virtue

"It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it; and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not."
People

"Curiosity is the direct incontinency of the spirit."
Curiosity

"He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certain that no man serves God with a good conscience who serves him against his reason."
God

"No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires more, he proclaims his wants and his beggarly condition."
Fortune

"Habits are the daughters of action, but then they nurse their mother, and produce daughters after her image, but far more beautiful and prosperous."
Mother

"The best theology is rather a divine life than a divine knowledge."
Life

"He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows."
Home

"A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity."
Heart
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