"The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms.“


-Oliver Wendell Holmes

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The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms.

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