She had listened to nothing, but mothers hear certain things without listening. - Victor Hugo
What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles? - Louisa May Alcott
We never know the love of the parent until we become parents ourselves. - Henry Ward Beecher 
A mother is a mother still, The holiest thing alive.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
She broke the bread into two fragments, and gave them to the children, who ate with avidity. "She has kept none for herself," grumbled the sergeant. "Because she is not hungry," said a soldier. "Because she is a mother," said the sergeant.
- Victor Hugo
Anyone who doesn't miss the past never had a mother.
-Gregory Nunn
Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother.
-Lin Yutang
Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. -Erich Fromm
Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible. -Marion C. Garretty
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
-Honore' de Balzac
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