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A mother’s love and its eternal challenge:<\/span><\/h2>\n

“It\u2019s come at last,”she thought, “the time when you can no longer stand between your children and heartache.” <\/span><\/h2>\n

—<\/span>A Tree Grows in Brooklyn<\/em><\/h2>\n

“‘Can anything harm us, mother, after the night-lights are lit?\u2019<\/span><\/h2>\n
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\u2018Nothing, precious,\u2019 she said; \u2018they are the eyes a mother leaves behind her to guard her children.\u2019”<\/p>\n

—Peter Pan<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A mother’s love and its eternal challenge: “It\u2019s come at last,”she thought, “the time when you can no longer stand between your children and heartache.” —A Tree Grows in Brooklyn “‘Can anything harm us, mother, after the night-lights are lit?\u2019 \u2018Nothing, precious,\u2019 she said; \u2018they are the eyes a mother leaves behind her to guard …<\/p>\n

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