My mother... she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her.
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Jodi Picoult
As mothers and daughters, we are connected with one another. My mother is the bones of my spine, keeping me straight and true. She is my blood, making sure it runs rich and strong. She is the beating of my heart. I cannot now imagine...
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Kristin Hannah
It's not always easy being her daughter.' I think, ' she said, 'sometimes it's hard no matter whose daughter you are.
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Sarah Dessen
No, I am never setting foot in this house again it scares me and makes me sad and I wish you could be a mom whose eyes worked but I don't think you can.
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Laurie Halse Anderson
She serves me a piece of it a few minutesout of the oven. A little steam risesfrom the slits on top. Sugar and spice -cinnamon - burned into the crust. But she's wearing these dark glassesin the kitchen at ten o'clockin the morning - everything...
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Raymond Carver
More Quotes By Francis Quarles
Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
Let all thy joys be as the month of May.
As there is no worldly gain without some loss so there is no worldly loss without some gain.... Set the allowance against the loss and thou shalt find no loss great.
The fountain of beauty is the heart and every generous thought illustrates the walls of your chamber.
If thy daughter marry well thou hast found a son if not thou hast lost a daughter.
