This beautifully illustrated hardcover edition is filled with hundreds of quotations, sayings, and observations expressing gratitude and admiration for a mother's love. From the Roman poet Virgil to Michelle Obama, this delightful and entertaining collection speaks to the joys and rewards of motherhood through the wise and witty words of writers, state leaders, celebrities, and historical figures. A charming gift for birthdays, Mother's Day, or any other time of the year, this book is wonderful for browsing as a handy reference.