the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world love

the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world

Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • phrase Women, particularly mothers, have a decisive influence on the future direction of society because they raise and nurture the next generation.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

From a poem (1865) by William Ross Wallace.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

Examples

    Sorry, no example sentences found.

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.