Crime Quote by Anne Bronte

Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function…

— Emma Goldman

The crime of a mother is a heavy burden.

— Jean Racine

Many mothers are wholly ignorant of the almost universal prevalence of secret vice, or self-abuse among the young. Why hesitate to say firmly and…

— John Harvey Kellogg

Dread not infanticide; the crime is imaginary: we are always mistress of what we carry in our womb, and we do no more harm…

— Marquis de Sade

Fortunately for those who pay their court through such foibles, a fond mother, though, in pursuit of praise for her children, the most rapacious…

— Jane Austen

“A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity. It dares all things and…

— Agatha Christie

“JESUS CHRIST, WHO OPPOSES GOOD to evil, is our true Mother. We have our being from him, where the foundation of motherhood begins.”

— Lisa E. Dahill

There is a mixture of evil in everything we do; indulgence encourages us to encroach, while we Crabbe exercise the rights of children, we…

— William Cowper

I am the mother of the wicked, as I am the mother of the virtuous. Never fear. Whenever you are in distress, say to…

— Sarada Devi

One of the darkest, deepest shames so many of us mothers feel nowadays is our fear that we are Bad Mothers, that we are…

— Ayelet Waldman

“In the name of motherhood and fatherhood and education and good manners, we threaten and suffocate and bind and ensnare and bribe and trick…

— June Jordan

Hatred of the mother is familiar, but the mother's hatred still comes as a surprise.

— Mason Cooley