I’ve climbed up here
holding the hilt of time’s sword
after driving it
into my tender heart.
Mother's Day Quotes
Most of what you will see here is about love in general, because the Mother page itself is short. The page is assembled from the pages on mothers, love and gratitude.
If you want quotes that are actually about mothers, the Mother page has fewer but more precise ones. For anything you plan to print or say out loud, check the source line and the label next to it.
I tell thee Love is Nature's second sun,
Causing a spring of virtues where he shines.
Love in your hearts as idly burns
As fire in antique Roman urns.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is
To have a thankless child!
There is no formula for generating the authentic warmth of love. It cannot be copied.
Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy.
Love is something that never cared to learn how to judge anybody.