26 quotes found
“…a woman's always safe and comfortable when a fellow's down on his luck.”
“Prosperity suits some people, and they blossom best in a glow of sunshine; others need the shade, and are the sweeter for a touch of frost.”
“Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you.”
“Dan clung to her in speechless gratitude, feeling the blessedness of mother love, — that divine gift which comforts, purifies, and strengthens all who seek it.”
“And mother-like, Mrs. Jo forgot the threatened chastisement in tender lamentations over the happy scapegrace…”
“I'm tired of praise; and love is very sweet, when it is simple and sincere like this.”