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.


The Professor at the Breakfast-Table (1860)

Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes

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.

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.

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.

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.