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A mother is the truest friend we have . . .
— Washington Irving
A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.
— Washington Irving
A woman's life is a history of the affections.
— Washington Irving
A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.
— Washington Irving
It was the policy of the good old gentleman to make his children feel that home was the happiest place in the world; and I value this delicious home-feeling as one of the choicest gifts a parent can bestow.
— Washington Irving
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness but of power. They are messengers of overwhelming grief and unspeakable love.
— Washington Irving
There is a sacredness in tears....They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.
— Washington Irving
A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts.
— Washington Irving
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
— Washington Irving
Balt Van Tassel was an easy indulgent soul; he loved his daughter better even than his pipe, and, like a reasonable man and an excellent father, let her have her way in everything.
— Washington Irving
The tie which links mother and child is of such pure and immaculate strength as to be never violated.
— Washington Irving
Lord, I am willing to break MY heart that I might satisfy THY heart.
— Watchman Nee