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Babies Quote by Sarah Lyons Fleming

“How can someone who has no mouth filter and kills with more glee than I thought humanly possible also coo over seedlings?” “Because they’re my babies. And mamas love their babies.” quote by Sarah Lyons Fleming
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““How can someone who has no mouth filter and kills with more glee than I thought humanly possible also coo over seedlings?” “Because they’re my babies. And mamas love their babies.””

Sarah Lyons Fleming

About This Quote

Source Short story collection "The Garden of Voices", 2023

Even those who seem monstrous can love and protect the vulnerable.

In simple terms: Monstrous beings can care for babies.

Key Takeaway

Recognize humanity in unexpected places.

Themes

compassion dual nature parental instinct

Mood

conflicted empathetic

Type

philosophical psychological

When to use this quote

  • counseling
  • conflict resolution
  • creative writing
  • parenting discussions

Key Concepts

moral ambiguity empathy

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can love justify cruelty?
  • How do we reconcile harmful behavior with caring actions?
A Different Perspective

Some may argue love doesn’t excuse harmful actions.

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