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Mother Daughter Quotes

A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

Victor Hugo (2007). “Hugo's Works: Les Miserables (Fantine)”, p.160, Wildside Press LLC

To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow.

Maya Angelou (2012). “The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou”, p.49, Modern Library

Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes.

Gloria Naylor (2017). “Mama Day: A Novel”, p.185, Open Road Media

[A] mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.

Emily Dickinson, Thomas Herbert Johnson, Theodora Ward (1986). “The Letters of Emily Dickinson”, p.475, Harvard University Press

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.

Oscar Wilde (2015). “The Picture of Dorian Gray (Diversion Classics)”, p.54, Diversion Books