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Our mothers who have gone are buried in our bodies. It can be said that we were born with dead mothers in our body. -- Kim Hyesoon
Swimmer of noonday, lean for the perfect dive To the dead Mother's face, whose subtile down You had not seen take amber light alive. -- Allen Tate
[On writing her first poem at age eight:] An ode to my dead mother and father, who were both alive and pretty pissed off. -- Judith Viorst
I saw some piglets suckling their dead mother. After a short while they shuddered and went away. They had sensed that she could no longer see them and that she wasn't like them any more. What they loved in their mother wasn't her body, but whatever it was that made her body live. -- Confucius
The father spent his time talking and thinking of religion. He proclaimed himself an agnostic and was so absorbed in destroying the ideas of God that had crept into the minds of his neighbors that he never saw God manifesting himself in the little child that, half forgotten, lived here and there on the bounty of her dead mother's relatives. -- Sherwood Anderson
Tell me, Connie, is your mother still dead? -- Ed Sullivan
Mother cow is as useful dead as when she is alive. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I've had dialogues with my dead mother over the 40 years since she died. -- Drew Gilpin Faust
Yeah. Sure. My brother's dead. My mother's insame. Hey, let's have a crepe. -- Jennifer Donnelly
I take every opportunity to tell people how happy my mother is to be dead. -- Sark
The purpose of writing is to make your mother and father drop dead with shame. -- J.P. Donleavy
With proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children, England mourns for her dead across the sea. -- Laurence Binyon
My mother was dead for five years before I knew that I had loved her very much. -- Lillian Hellman
Where is your mother, Charlie asked. Dead. I'm sorry to hear that Thank you. But she was always dead. -- Patrick deWitt
We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead. -- Jane Austen
There was just no good way for a dead son to greet his mother almost two weeks after his funeral. -- Rachel Vincent
I'm independent as a hog on ice and a hog on ice is dead, cold, well-preserved and don't need a mother'grabbin, thing. -- Alice Childress
my mother always found me out. Always. She's been dead for thirty-five years, but I have this feeling that even now she's watching. -- Natalie Babbitt
The impression that a praying mother leaves upon her children is life-long. Perhaps when you are dead and gone your prayer will be answered. -- Dwight L. Moody
The wife's Mother said, â??When you're dead, I'll dance in your grave.â?? I said: â??Good, I'm being buried at seaâ??. -- Les Dawson
It is said that life begins when the fetus can exist apart from its mother. By this definition, many people in Hollywood are legally dead. -- Jay Leno
There are only three people in life you can never fool--pawnbrokers, whores, and your mother. Since your mother's dead, I've taken her place. Hence, I'm bullshit-proof. -- Scott Lynch
Mother is the dead heart of the family spending father's earnings on consumer goods to enhance the environment in which he eats, sleeps, and watches the television. -- Germaine Greer
My mother is a firm believer in the long pause, useful in interrogations, proclamations of truth, and the occasional cutting dead of someone without their knowing it. -- Suzanne Finnamore
When shall I be dead and rid Of all the wrong my father did? How long, how long 'till spade and hearse Put to sleep my mother's curse? -- T.H. White
You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so that she can't see what a bad girl Scarlett has become? Well, that's me. -- Vivien Leigh
I'm talking to you more than I speak with my mahmen." "I thought your mother was dead." "She is." "You have a very low standard for communication. -- J.R. Ward

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