A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile…
“A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts the lover afore words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first-born baby, and assures him of a mother's love.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A mother’s love is expressed through two smiles: one for the lover before words, another for the newborn child.
In simple terms: A mother shows love before speech and at birth.
Recognize love’s silent expressions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- marriage
- childbirth
- parenting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you show love without words?
- What silent gestures mean most to you?
Love may be misunderstood without verbal expression.