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MOTHER (a word that means the world to me)

— Eddy Arnold

My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.

— George Washington

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

A mother is the truest friend we have when trials, heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity.

— Washington Irving

This heart, my own dear mother, bends, With love's true instinct, back to thee!

— Thomas Moore

Its not always easy to push yourself, and thats why they invented mothers.

— Suman Rai

Poets know how useful passion is for publication. Nowadays a broken heart will run to many editions.

— Oscar Wilde

In The Doors we have both musicians and poets, and both know of each other's art, so we can effect a synthesis.

— Robby Krieger

Summary riposte To the dreary wail There's no knowing what Love is all about. Poets know a lot.

— Robert Frost

Poets, we know, are terribly sensitive people, and in my observation one of the things they are most sensitive about is money.

— Robert Penn Warren

Most mothers kiss and scold together.

— Pearl S. Buck

Sunshine cannot bleach the snow, Nor time unmake what poets know

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The moment a child is born, the mother is also born.

— Rajneesh

Many poets, as you know, are not good readers.

— Robert Giroux

There is a pleasure in poetic pains / Which only poets know.

— William Cowper