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"Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation."
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"But when women are asked when they're going to have children, there is, in actually, another darker, more pertinent question lying underneath it."
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"Motherhood, true motherhood, was what went on when no one else could see."
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"A mother is a dealer of hope."
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"Women's bodies do not give up their babies so easily, and so silently, is the message. The heart will always remember."
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"I have a sister, so I know-that relationship, it's all about fairness: you want your sibling to have exactly what you have-the same amount of toys, the same number of meatballs on your spaghetti, the same share of love. But being a mother is completely different. You want your child to have more than you ever did. You want to build a fire underneath her and watch her soar. It's bigger than words."
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"So I guess you were hopelessly romantic and easily distracted, a B-plus mother, certainly good enough to get into Matriarchal State University but not quite good enough for St. Mary's College of the Blessed Womb Warriors."
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"A mother is a child's first looking glass into the world."
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"It lasted just a moment, whatever that is. One held breath? An ant's afternoon? It was brief, I can promise that much, for although it's been many years now since my children ruled my life, a mother recalls the measure of the silences."
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"Suddenly you realize that you are the mother of the Universe, eager to protect, transform and care every soul of the world."
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"Motherhood unwittingly molds us into all we are now, or are - destined to be."
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"Government! Three fourths parasitic and the other fourth Stupid fumbling."
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"Thinking doesn't pay. Just makes you discontented with what you see around you."
Philosophy
"Many older physicians had gone to their graves calling Pasteur a liar, a fool, or worse---and without examining evidence which their "common sense told them was impossible."
Innovation
"A thing can be fine on paper but utterly crummy in the field."
Reality
"May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live."
Love
"Never try to outstubborn a cat."
Humor
"Come Judgment Day, we may find that Mumbo Jumbo the God of the Congo was the Big Boss all along."
Belief
"History has the relation to truth that theology has to religion - ie., none to speak of."
History
"I do know that the slickest way to lie is to tell the right amount of truth--then shut up."
Honesty
"The most preposterous notion that Homo sapiens has ever dreamed up is that the Lord God of Creation, Shaper and Ruler of all the Universes, wants the saccharine adoration of His creatures, can be swayed by their prayers, and becomes petulant if He does not receive this flattery. Yet this absurd fantasy, without a shred of evidence to bolster it, pays all the expenses of the oldest, largest, and least productive industry in all history."
Skepticism
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