Night, the mother of fear and mystery, was coming upon me.

“And in the night my own mother came to the window to meet me, strange, solitary; splendid with countless stars; my mother Night; mine,…

— Anna Kavan

Night is the mother of thoughts.

— John Florio

Night is the mother of counsels.

— George Herbert

But the Night Mother is mother to all! It is her voice we follow! Her will! Would you dare risk disobedience? And surely... punishment?

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

When 'night, Mother' opened, I did not know how long it would be before I would have another show on Broadway.

— Marsha Norman

“No trains. No traffic noise. At night, my mother's old bedroom was so dark I couldn't tell if I'd shut my eyes or not.”

— Susan Fletcher

In an industrialized country as advanced as the United States, no mother should have the fear of dying during childbirth or in the following…

— Abigail Spanberger

“Ignorance is the mother of fear.”

— Harry Homes

My mother had a fear of doctors - other than her daughter marrying one.

— Shelley Berkley

“Brigid thought how much she wanted to love her mother simply and virtuously, because she was afraid otherwise her children would grow up feeling…

— Joanna Kavenna

“There is always the fantasy of maternal love, but it does not accommodate a mother's fear of her children.”

— Stephanie Bishop

“I adore my mother, but I fear for her. She seems helpless, caught in the vortex of my father's dark moods and unpredictable behavior.…

— Kristen Iversen

I think she's the foundation of everything I've done. I think, definitely, my mother's fear of failure helps make me more resilient and helps…

— Arianna Huffington

“Fear not, the time is coming Fear not, your bones are strong Fear not, help is nearby Fear not, Gula is near Fear not,…

— Anita Diamant

Filled with rapture, his soul yearned for freedom, space, vastness. Over him the heavenly dome, full of quiet, shining stars, hung boundlessly. From the…

— Anonymous