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Quotes About Birth

The true terror Jonah thought the true mystery of life was not that we are all going to die but that we were all born that we were all once little babies like this unknowing and slowly reeling in the world gathering it loop by loop like a ball of string. The true terror was that we once didn't exist and then through no fault of our own we had to.
~ Dan Chaon
Nothing but sunrise and sunsetting Men fighting the things that are- Birthgiving and bloodletting And a drunk god snoring afar.
~ Dan Levin
The birth of the mind is the death of the senses
~ Dan Millman
The birth of the mind is the death of the senses — it's not that we eat an apple and get a little sexy!
~ Dan Millman
pain has been with him since birth - the universe's gift to a poet ...
~ Dan Simmons
In the beginning was the Word. And the Word was programmed in classic binary. And the Word said, "Let there be life!" And so, somewhere in the TechnoCore vaults of my mother's estate, frozen sperm from my long-dead daddy was defrosted, set in suspension, shaken like the vanilla malts of yore, loaded into something part squirt gun and part dildo, and—at the magic touch of a trigger—ejaculated into Mother at a time when the moon was full and the egg was ripe.
~ Dan Simmons
To be a poet, I realized, a true poet, was to become the Avatar of humanity incarnate; to accept the mantle of poet is to carry the cross of the Son of Man, to suffer the birth pangs of the Soul-Mother of Humanity. To be a true poet is to become God.    I tried to explain this to my friends on Heaven's Gate. "Piss, shit," I said. "Asshole motherfucker, goddamn shit goddamn. Cunt. Pee-pee cunt. Goddamn!
~ Dan Simmons
There has never been another you. With no effort on your part you were born to be something very special and set apart. What you are going to do in appreciation of that gift is a decision only you can make.
~ Dan Zadra
O universo explodia, cada partícula distante da outra, lançando-nos violentamente para o espaço escuro e solitário, eternamente nos separando um do outro – criança para fora do útero, amigo longe de amigo, mudando-se para lugares distantes, cada um com seu próprio caminho rumo à caixa de recompensas da morte solitária.
~ Daniel Keyes
emergent relatedness assumes that the infant from the moment of birth is deeply social in the sense of being designed to engage in and find uniquely salient interactions with other humans.
~ Daniel N. Stern
On the day I was born, they won.
~ Daniel Wallace
"For you have been my hope, O Sovereign Lord, my confidence since my youth. From my birth I have relied on you; you brought me forth from my mother's womb. I will ever praise you."
~ Psalm 71:5-6
Michael Cera was born in Canada in 1988 at the tender age of zero.
~ Michael Cera
At my age, I'm often asked if I'm frightened of death and my reply is always, I can't remember being frightened of birth.
~ Peter Ustinov
I was born at a very early age. Before I had time to regret it, I was four and a half years old.
~ Groucho Marx
For me it is a matter of pride that I have been born in the age in the which Tendulkar is playing
~ Sania Mirza
Mysterious beings we seek from birth; what does that mean to me? Something we seek, and as we age it becomes more elusive, yet our spirit remains willing, but our flesh grows weak.
~ Anton Szandor LaVey
I'll simply say here that I was born Beatrice Gladys Lillie at an extremely tender age because my mother needed a fourth at meals.
~ Beatrice Lillie
For all mortals, birth is suffering, ageing is suffering, sickness is suffering.
~ Gautama Buddha
The sun shall shine in ages yet to be, The musing moon illumine pastures dim, And afterwards a new nativity For all who slept the dreamless interim.
~ Nathalia Crane
We grow, we mature, some of us give birth, we age, we die.
~ Marisa Silver
I can't tell you his age but when he was born the wonder drug was Mercurochrome.
~ Milton Berle
You know, there's that silly saying 'We're born alone and we die alone' -it's nonsense. We're surrounded at birth and surrounded at death. It is in between that we're alone.
~ Tom Rachman
Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.
~ Gloria Steinem