"Oh my son's my son till he gets him a wife, but my daughter's my daughter all her life."

Craik, Dinah Mulock on Daughters
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"Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same -- and most mothers kiss and scold together."

Buck, Pearl S. on Mothers
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"If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter."

Fuller, Thomas on Marriage
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"Oh, high is the price of parenthood, and daughters may cost you double. You dare not forget, as you thought you could, that youth is a plague and a trouble."

Mcginley, Phyllis on Parents and Parenting
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"I believe that always, or almost always, in all childhood and in all the lives that follow them, the mother represents madness. Our mothers always remain the strangest, craziest people we've ever met."

Duras, Marguerite on Mothers
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"Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child."

Buddha on Love
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"A mother is not a person to lean on but person to make leaning unnecessary."

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield on Parents and Parenting
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"My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it."

Twain, Mark on Mothers
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"The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness."

Balzac, Honore De on Forgiveness
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