Anonymous Mother

Famous quotes containing the words anonymous mother and/or mother:

    Most days I feel like an acrobat high above a crowd out of which my own parents, my in-laws, potential employers, phantoms of “other women who do it” and a thousand faceless eyes stare up.
    Anonymous Mother. Ourselves and Our Children, by Boston Women’s Health Book Collective, ch. 2 (1978)

    Do you think your mother and I should have lived comfortably so long together, if ever we had been married? Baggage!
    John Gay (1685–1732)