He very first time I saw you Harry, I recognized you immediately. Not by your scar, by your eyes. They're your mother;… — Remus Lupin Copy Share Image
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“Every mother should endeavor to be a true artist. I do not mean by this that every woman should be a painter,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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“As you trust Him, seek and follow His will, you will receive blessings that your finite mind cannot understand here on earth.… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
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My Mom teach me to cuss, fight, to be strong, she turn me into a leader, she is my biggest critic and… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
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