I am lucky. I had a very beautiful mother.
A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
My mother taught me to walk proud and tall 'as if the world was mine.'
When you find yourself a mom, you will be by no means seriously by itself with your ideas. A mother usually should think twice, once for herself and once for her boy or girl.
Without my mother's ambition, her drive, I doubt that on my own I would have pushed myself out of Pozzuoli and into the frightening world that was faraway Rome.
A mother always thinks twice: for herself and for the child