"God could not be everywhere, and therefore, he made mothers."
"The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness."
"My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her."
"The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom."
"Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; a mother's secret hope outlives them all."
"The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother."