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1、Mothers’DayThehistoryofMother’sDayTheearliestMother'sDaycelebrationscanbetracedbacktothespringcelebrationsofancientGreeceinhonorofRhea,theMotheroftheGods.Duringthe1600's,Englandcelebratedadaycalled"MotheringSunday".Celebratedonthe4thSundayofLent(the40dayper
2、iodleadinguptoEaster),"MotheringSunday"honoredthemothersofEngland.DuringthistimemanyoftheEngland'spoorworkedasservantsforthewealthy.ThehistoryofMother'sDayOnMotheringSundaytheservantswouldhavethedayoffandwereencouragedtoreturnhomeandspendthedaywiththeirmoth
3、ers.Aspecialcake,calledthemotheringcake,wasoftenbroughtalongtoprovideafestivetouch.SincethenmanycountriescelebratetheirownMother'sDayatdifferenttimesthroughouttheyear,therearesomecountriessuchasEngland,Italy,TurkeyandAustraliawhichalsocelebrateMother'sDayon
4、thesecondSundayofMay.motherM-O-T-H-E-R--ByHowardJohnson“M”isforthemillionthingsshegaveme,“O”meansonlythatshe’sgrowingold,“T”ifforthetearssheshedtosaveme,“H”isforherheartofpurestgold,“E”isforhereyes,withlove-lightshinning,“R”meansright,andrightshe’llalwaysbe
5、.Putthemalltogether,theyspell“Mother”,Awordthatmeanstheworldtome.ATRAVELLER'SSONGAthreadisinmyfondmother'shandmoving.Forhersontoweartheclothesereleaving.Withherwholeheartshe'ssewingandsewing.ForfearI'lle'erberovingandroving.Whosaysthelittlesoulofgrasswaving
6、.Couldforthewarmthrepaythesunofspring.celebrateddictumAllthatIamoreverhopetobe,IowetomyangelMother.Iremembermymother'sprayersandtheyhavealwaysfollowedme.Theyhaveclungtomeallmylife.—AbrahamLincolnMymotherwasthemostbeautifulwomanIeversaw.AllIamIowetomymother.
7、Iattributeallmysuccessinlifetothemoral,intellectualandphysicaleducationIreceivedfromher.—GeorgeWashingtoncelebrateddictumThereneverwasawomanlikeher.Shewasgentleasadoveandbraveasalioness…Thememoryofmymotherandherteachingswere,afterall,theonlycapitalIhadtosta
8、rtlifewith,andonthatcapitalIhavemademyway.—AndrewJacksonAgoodmotherisworthahundredschoolmaster.—GeorgeHerbertMotherMachreeThere'saspotinmyheartwhichnocolleenmayown;There'sadepthinmysoulneversoundedorkn