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“The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.”
Erich Fromm quotes (German born American social Philosopher and Psychoanalyst, 1900-1980)
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“A mother understands what a child does not say.”

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“A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends who rejoice with us in our sunshine desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts.”
Washington Irving quotes (American Writer called the first American man of letters. Best known for the short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle. 1783-1859)
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“A mother's love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the heart is breaking”
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“Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life”
Sophocles quotes (One of classical Athens' three great tragic playwrights)
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“When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.”
Sophia Loren quotes (Italian film Actress, b.1934)
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“The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him.”
Pablo Casals quotes (Spanish Cellist and Conductor, known for his virtuosic technique, skilled interpretation and consummate musicianship. 1876-1973)
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“Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them.”
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“The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants, but when she resolutely holds him to the highest standards and is content with nothing less than his best.”
Hamilton Wright Mabie quotes (American writer, 1845-1916)
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“While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about.”

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“No gift to your mother can ever equal her gift to you - life”

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