Quotation by

Rudyard Kipling

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

The quote means that since God cannot physically be present in all places at once, mothers take on a special role to care for and protect their children. It highlights the unique and important responsibility mothers have in nurturing and supporting their families.

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Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.