Quotation
“A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.”
Irish Proverb
The idea behind the quotation
Romantic love and love for a spouse may be strong, but a mother's love is portrayed as lasting the longest.
“A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.”
Romantic love and love for a spouse may be strong, but a mother's love is portrayed as lasting the longest.