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"Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn't interest you, don't do it . I would have made a terrible mother." »Katharine Hepburn
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"Oysters speaking doesn''t give a pearl." »Charles de LEUSSE
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"For truth is precious and divine Too rich a pearl for carnal swine." »Samuel Butler
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"Oysters speaking doesn't give a pearl. (Les huîtres qui parlent n'ont pas de perle)" »Charles de LEUSSE
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"When President Bush invaded Iraq after 9
11 it was like Truman invading Mexico after Pearl Harbor." »John Kerry, Debate
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"No good poem, however confessional is may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the oyster?" »Robert Cecil Day Lewis
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"A little boy came home and told his mother he had gotten first prize in an examination. The question had been How many legs does a horse have He had answered, Three. When his mother asked how he had gotten the first prize, he replied that all the other children had said, Two." »Richard Kehl
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"I have been like a child walking along the shore line. Quickly discarding one sea shell for another of more outward beauty-- never to know the pearl within!" »Robert Anthony, The Man Who Would Never Be King
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"Nothing is great like friendship on earth, No jewel No pearl has got it's worth. No one except a friend can be trusted, Your life will never ever get rusted." »Unknown
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"It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few." »Pythagoras
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"It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few." »Pythagoras
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"For the first fourteen years for a rod they do whine, For the next as a pearl in the world they do shine, For the next trim beauty beginneth to swerve, For the next matrons or drudges they serve, For the next doth crave a staff for a stay, For the next a bier to fetch them away." »Thomas Tusser
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"From the moment of birth, when the stone-age baby confronts the twentieth-century mother, the baby is subjected to these forces of violence, called love, as its mother and father have been, and their parents and their parents before them. These forces are mainly concerned with destroying most of its potentialities. This enterprise is on the whole successful." »R. D. Laing
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"And it came to me, and I knew what I had to have before my soul would rest. I wanted to belong-to belong to my mother. And in return-I wanted my mother to belong to me." »Gloria Vanderbilt
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"The mob is the mother of tyrants." »Laertius Diogenes
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"Getting caught is the mother of invention." »Robert Byrne
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"A mother understands what a child does not say." »Jewish Proverb
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"Necessity, who is the mother of invention." »Plato, The Republic
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"Leisure is the mother of philosophy." »Thomas Hobbes
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"Ignorance is the mother of admiration." »George Chapman
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"My mother loved children - she would have given anything if I had been one." »Groucho Marx
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"His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork." »Mae West
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"All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother." »Abraham Lincoln
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"My mother loved children -- she would have given anything if I had been one." »Julius Henry Marx
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"He who does not have the church as his mother does not have God as his Father." »Saint Augustine
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"Truth is the mother of hatred." »Ausonius
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"Invention is the mother of necessity." »Thorstein Veblen
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"Necessity is the mother of invention." »Anonymous
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"Ignorance is the mother of fear." »Harry Homes
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"Nobody loves me but my mother, and she could be jivin', too." »B. B. King
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