“The babe at first feeds upon the mother’s bosom, but it is always on her heart.”– Henry Ward Beecher Related Quotes “The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.”– Samuel Taylor Coleridge “Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.”– Barbara Kingsolver “Mother’s love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.”– Erich Fromm