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The desolation and terror of, for the first time, realizing that t

The desolation and terror of, for the first time, realizing that the mother can lose you, or you her, and your own abysmal loneliness and helplessness without her. – Francis Thompson

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All things by immortal power. Near of far, to each other linked are, that thou canst not stir a flower without troubling of a star. – Francis Thompson

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That best academy, a mother’s knee. – James Russell Lowell

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I love my mother as the trees love water and sunshine — she helps me grow, prosper, and reach great heights. – Terri Guillemets

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The only mothers it is safe to forget on Mother’s Day are the good ones. – Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic’s Notebook, 1960

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Being a mother means that your heart is no longer yours; it wanders wherever your children do. – Author Unknown

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