Best His Mother Proverbs
298 His Mother quotes by 239 unique authors
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It doesn't matter how much his mother loves him; love is not enough to keep any of us alive.
— Lauren DeStefano
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Peter was not very well during the evening. His mother put him to bed, and made some chamomile tea: "One table-spoonful to be taken at…
— Beatrix Potter
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A light was on in the kitchen. His mother sat at the kitchen table, as still as a statue. Her hands were clasped together, and…
— Suzanne Collins
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Frankly, the image of his father wearing bell-bottoms, smoking a joint, and calling his mother a “totally groovy chick” was wrong on so many levels…
— Julie James
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Conor held tightly onto his mother. And by doing so, he could finally let her go.
— Patrick Ness
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He remembers when he was very small his mother once said she wished happiness and adventure for him. If this does not count as adventure,…
— Erin Morgenstern
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Jordan couldn’t keep the smile off her face. “Yeah, I like this guy. He rescued me from a crazed man with a gun, he makes…
— Julie James
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At that moment he knew what his mother was thinking, and that she loved him. But he knew, too, that to love someone means relatively…
— Albert Camus
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That was his mother. When she wasn't crying over the breakfast cereal, she was laughing about killing herself.
— Nick Hornby
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Don't you ever touch my car again," Santangelo says with the same fury he had on his face when Jonah Griggs made comments about his…
— Melina Marchetta
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Simon remembered a rhyme his mother used to recite to him, about magpies. You were supposed to count them and say: one for sorrow, two…
— Cassandra Clare
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Extending his senses, Lorkin tried again to hear his mother’s surface thoughts. What he picked up seemed too out of character, however. He must be…
— Trudi Canavan
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They had a silent staring contest, but Percy didn’t back down. When he and Annabeth started dating, his mother had drummed it into his head:…
— Rick Riordan
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He wished he could reassure his mother: a man wants many things in life, but when one of them is also the right thing, he…
— Jess Walter
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Billy covered his head with his blanket. He always covered his head when his mother came to see him in the mental ward - always…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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To no man does the earth mean so much as to the soldier. When he presses himself down upon her long and powerfully, when he…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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It's not John who wants to cut his mother into tiny pieces, it's Mr. Monster. See? I feel better already.
— Dan Wells
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In his head, his mother said, 'People shout when they don’t have the vocabulary to whisper'.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The green things of this world are just wondrous, aren’t they?” his mother went on. “We work so hard to get rid of them when…
— Patrick Ness
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The sense that in his mother’s view, he had let down his family just by being who he was… was a failure of acceptance that…
— J R Ward
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But there's no joy at all, people say "Oh well he's drunk and happy let him sleep it off"--The poor drunkard is *crying*--He's crying for…
— Jack Kerouac
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His mother got her purse. His father reached for the door. "Scooter," he said, by way of good-bye, "have fun with your friends." But Hale…
— Ally Carter
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Once she had loved Prince Joffrey with all her heart, and admired and trusted her his mother, the queen. They had repaid that love and…
— George R. R. Martin
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His mother had told him that when you looked into the eyes of God at the pearly gates, all the questions you ever had were…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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His home was populated by things and creatures from Niall Lynch's dreams, and his mother was just another one of them
— Maggie Stiefvater
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