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It's by understanding me, and the boys, and mother, that you have helped me. I expect that is the only way one person ever really can help another.

It’s by understanding me, and the boys, and mother, that you have helped me. I expect that is the only way one person ever really can help another.
– Willa Cather

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  8. Old people, who have felt blows and toil and known the world’s hard hand, need, even more than children do, a woman’s tenderness. – Willa Cather
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  18. The Atonement has not only helped me be cleansed, and be healed, but it has also helped me live. – Jayda Skidmore
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  34. Having and understanding of the ‘why’ will help having an understanding of the ‘how’. – Bobby Darnell
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  36. True expectations never ever go unnoticed. So expect happiness and expect abundance. – Debasish Mridha
  37. Never hurt a woman because she is someone’s mother or will be someone’s mother. Could you hurt your mother? – Debasish Mridha
  38. The seeds of life inside my womb were present at my birth; a gift from mother’s mother, on back to Mother Earth. – Patricia Robin Woodruff
  39. A mother is always a mother, since a mother is a biological fact, whilst a father is a movable feast. – Angela Carter
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