Quotes About Eldest

James and I chose Lalage to watch for Lady Vallant's arrival along the road, because Lalage is plucky and stolid and wouldn't muff things, and is, of course, the eldest, and poor Lalage turned crimson but trotted to her post all the same.

I lived in Portland for almost 20 years, and that's where my eldest daughter went to college. I missed the sunshine. I grew up in L.A.

Duty--the command of heaven, the eldest voice of God.

God, eldest of Poets.

Though the fact that they have to be rebuilt And frequently mortgaged to the hilt Is inclined to take the gilt Off the gingerbread, And certainly damps the fun Of the eldest son.

A half-blood of the eldest dogs... Er, Percy? Annabeth interrupted. That's gods. Not dogs.

very few parents, in any age, are able to feel relaxed about the upbringing of an eldest child.

My mum really depended on me. I'm the eldest of three girls, and she had emotional issues.

In Matthew 13:55 and 56, we read that after Mary gave birth to Jesus (He was Mary's firstborn), she gave birth to four more boys and to at least two girls. That means Jesus was the eldest of at least six siblings. Matthew 13:55 says about Jesus, "Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses [Joseph], and Simon, and Jude?

In the land of Ingary where such things as seven-league boots and cloaks of invisibility really exist, it is quite a misfortune to be born the eldest of the three. Everyone knows you are the one who will fail first, and worst, if the three of you set out to seek your fortunes.

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It has always touched my heart to sense so deeply how much the Father loved His eldest son.

I am Isis, Queen of this country. I was instructed by Mercury. No one can destroy the laws which I have established. I am the eldest daughter of Saturn, most ancient of the Gods.

He is retired and the family farm is now run by his eldest daughter, Rosie.

I am the eldest Sinclair grandchild. Heiress to the island, the fortune, and the expectations. Well, probably.

The spirit who inhabits her animates us all. Destroy the host, you destroy the power. The young die first; the old wither slowly; the eldest perhaps would go last. But she is the Queen of the Damned, and the Damned can't live without her.

The two wives of the two men were in the pony carriage, and the little Lady Glencora, the Duchess's eldest daughter, was sitting between them.

In India, the eldest has the most responsibility and the crown goes to him. The crown could go to a person with the most talent. But how could 'most talent' be determined? So Indian society settled on age.

To you alone, Eldest, the Fates have given unassailable rule. Time alters all things, except this one thing. For you alone, the wind that bellows the sails of rule makes no shift.

I was the eldest child, so I know how it feels to have attention shared with a sibling.

I was born in in Amritsar, the eldest of the four siblings.

I was the eldest of five children, and although I never saw myself as any kind of leader, as the eldest, like it or not, you have some power inherent in that position.

I'm the eldest of four children: a brother next after me and then two sisters.

The stag tells him that he is the eldest of the sons - the father's favorite - and he warns the father that if he tries to shoot any of the stags, their antlers will tear him to pieces.