Godfrey Winn presents a selection of prose, verse, songs and music to celebrate Mother's Day
I remember my mother, the day that we met, A thing I shall never entirely forget...
G. K. Chesterton
All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does; that is his...
Oscar Wilde
'My poor, dear darling child. How dreadfully vexed, worried and fidgety I am at this untoward sprain I can't tell you! How could you do it?...'
Queen Victoria