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F. H. Bradley

"We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but children with playthings."

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"We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but children with playthings."

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"Mothers care in volumes of tears and earnestness of prayers and a depth of emotion others cannot fathom."

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"Family gathersto share good noise and good food.Gratitude abounds."

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"He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly."

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"Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty."

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"So that is marriage, Lily thought, a man and a woman looking at a girl throwing a ball."

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"Love and advise your children unconditionally."

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"I always envisioned myself as traveling the ocean of life in a rowboat where my mother was one oar and my father, the other. Having two good, solid oars made rowing much easier."

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"I stumble and fall.I weep and struggle to rise.My mom feels it all."

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"One of the strongest loves I've ever witnessed is the love a mother has for her child."

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