We've been enjoying the flowers in full bloom all around us lately - roses, peonies, iris, azaleas, even the little clover flowers. 
“A mother can divide her love among ten children and each child still have all her love.”“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my mother.” – Abraham Lincoln
“My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.” – Mark Twain
“A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie.” – Tenneva Jordan
“You may have tangible wealth untold;
Caskets of jewels and coffers of gold.
Richer than I you can never be --
I had a mother who read to me.”
- Strickland Gillilan
“What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce.” – Mark Twain
This image available on Lunagirl Vintage Girls & Boys and Lunagirl Victorian Holidays Volume Two.
