Right after graduation, I married Samuel Fisher Babbitt, an academic administrator. I spent the next ten years in Connecticut, Tennessee, and Washington, D.C., raising our children, Christopher, Tom, and Lucy.
A DEFINITION NOT FOUND IN THE DICTIONARY Not leaving: an act of trust and love, often deciphered by children
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Markus Zusak
When God Created Mothers"When the Good Lord was creating mothers, He was into His sixth day of "overtime" when the angel appeared and said. "You're doing a lot of fiddling around on this one." And God said, "Have you read the specs on this order?"...
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Erma Bombeck
The soul is healed by being with children.
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children.
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Karl Lagerfeld
I don't remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don't even know exist until you love a child.
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Anne Lamott
More Quotes By Natalie Babbitt
Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don't have to live forever, you just have to live.
You can't have living without dying. So you can't call it living, what we got. We just are, we just be, like rocks beside the road.
Dont be afraid of death, be afraid of the unlived life.
Like all magnificent things, it's very simple.
Facts are the barren branches on which we hang the dear, obscuring foliage of our dreams.
