Mother Tongues

Famous quotes containing the words mother and/or tongues:

“Though a mother gives birth to nine sons, all nine will be different.”
—Chinese proverb.

“There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us, and not we, them; we may make them take the mould of arm or breast, but they mould our hearts, our brains, our tongues to their liking.”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)