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298 His Mother quotes by 239 unique authors
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As a child, he had hardened his heart and learned to take their punches. He had learned to spit back and take down anyone who…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I'm serious, Harry, don't go." But Harry only had one thought in his head, which was to get back in front of the mirror, and…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Of course, all of their words for a thousand years could not fill the hole left by his mother, but they could raise a loving…
— Jerry Spinelli
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He cannot have God for his Father who will not have the Church for his mother.
— Saint Augustine
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But I don’t think I’ve ever known such a natural at Potions!” said Slughorn. “Instinctive, you know — like his mother! I’ve only ever taught…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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They say that at the mountain pass he looked back at his kingdom, his beautiful kingdom, and wept, and his mother told him to weep…
— Philippa Gregory
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Hearing him talk about his mother, about his intact family, makes my chest hurt for a second, like someone pierced it with a needle.
— Veronica Roth
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…for no matter how lost and soiled and worn-out wandering sons may be, mothers can forgive and forget every thing as they fold them into…
— Louisa May Alcott
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When prayers were ended, and his Mother had wished him good-night with that long steady look of hers which conveyed no expression of the tenderness…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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There was just no good way for a dead son to greet his mother almost two weeks after his funeral.
— Rachel Vincent
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We'll tell him his mother waits for him in heaven, I suppose." "Is that a lie?" "It's what we tell fools and children." She sighed.…
— Sheri S. Tepper
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Mc Donalds he thought. There's no longer any such thing as a Mc Donalds hamburger. He passed out. When he came around seconds later he…
— Douglas Adams
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Why, Jon, why?" his mother asked. "Why is it so hard to be like the rest of the flock, Jon? Why can't you leave low…
— Richard Bach
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Death isn't enough. It doesn't remove the stain. But a slap, a whiplash, square on the face, does. Because a man's face is as sacred…
— Mario Vargas Llosa
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Well, Ma, see... there's this girl." Silence. He checked to make sure the call hadn't been dropped. "You still there, Ma?" A sniffle. "You can't…
— Julie James
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Who's Kreacher?" "The house-elf who lives here," said Ron. "Nutter. Never met one like him." "He is not a nutter," said Hermione. "His life's ambition…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Even his highly emotional Italian mother didn't believe that true love could blossom overnight. Like his brothers and sisters-in-law, she wanted nothing more for him…
— Nicholas Sparks
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You might wish to revisit your understanding of the word everything.” Gregory turned to his mother. “Vocabulary and comprehension were never her strong suits.” Violet…
— Julia Quinn
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Behind the newspaper Julian was withdrawing into the inner compartment of his mind where he spent most of his time. This was a kind of…
— Flannery O'Connor
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My beautiful Win. I wanted to kiss him on every last broken place, but his mother and my lawyer were there. So, instead I started…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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You show me a boy who brings a snake home to his mother and I'll show you an orphan.
— Erma Bombeck
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Why are they doing that?” his mother said, frowning at her grandsons. The boys were sorting the casserole into piles on their plates. “Doing what?”…
— Rainbow Rowell
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For Poesy alone can tell her dreams, With the fine spell of words alone can save Imagination from the sable charm And dumb enchantment. Who…
— John Keats
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At eight, he had once told his mother that he wanted to paint air.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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He was about to go home, about to return to the place where he had had a family. It was in Godric’s Hollow that, but…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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