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Quotes About Cradle

Rock-a-bye-baby on the tree top,When the wind blows the cradle will rock,When the bough breaks the cradle will fall,And down will come baby, cradle and all.
~ Charles Dupee Blake
Our heart's where they rocked our cradle, Our love where we spent our toil, And our faith and our hope and our honour We pledge to our native soil!...
~ Rudyard Kipling
The story of his youth was a series of bitternesses, as is the case with almost all distinguished men. Poverty sits by their cradle, and keeps watch over them till they have grown up; and this lean nurse remains their true companion through life.
~ Heinrich Heine
At that point, there will be the handover between the shuttle arm and the station arm so that the shuttle arm will take the cradle and put it into the cargo bay.
~ Umberto Guidoni
The race is short between the cradle and the grave!
~ Thomas Watson
Soothe! soothe! soothe! Close on its wave soothes the wave behind, And again another behind embracing and lapping, every one close, But my love soothes not me, not me. -from Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking
~ Walt Whitman
Cycles ferried my cradle, rowing and rowing like cheerful boatmen; For room to me stars kept aside in their own rings, They sent influences to look after what was to hold me.
~ Walt Whitman
Who sat and watched my infant head, When sleeping on my cradle bed, And tears of sweet affection shed? My Mother.
~ Ann Taylor (1782–1866)
After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Romanesque architecture, which spread throughout Europe, much of it extending the structural daring with minimal visual elaboration.
~ Harry Seidler
It's a terrific honor. To be associated with the number of people who represent the Cradle of Coaches, it's sort of unreal in a sense.
~ Ara Parseghian
Mal'akh was dragging Langdon across the living room when the congregation declared, "Amen!" Amon, Mal'akh corrected. Egypt is the cradle of your religion. The god Amon was the prototype for Zeus Ã¢â'¬Â¦ for Jupiter Ã¢â'¬Â¦ and for every modern face of God. To this day, every religion on earth shouted out a variation of his name. Amen! Amin! Aum!
~ Dan Brown
In the air we breathe, in the water we drink, in the earth we tread on, Life is every where. Nature lives: every pore is bursting with Life ; every death is only a new birth, every grave a cradle.
~ lewes george henry
When we look for the origins of all humanity today, let's not just look at Europe, because I think Africa was the cradle, the crucible that created us as Homo sapiens.
~ Donald Johanson
Obedience, as it regards the social relations, the rules of society, and the laws of nature and nature's God, should commence at the cradle and end only at the tomb.
~ Hosea Ballou
And now the Old Man recited the prophecy of the Seeress: The Cradle fell an age ago, but Fire and Folk shall raise her In just twelve days, at End of Worlds; a gift within the sepulchre. But the key to the gate is a child of hate, a child of both and neither. And nothing dreamed is ever lost, and nothing lost for ever.
~ Joanne Harris
Jude has a very different character. It is not the cradle of Christianity, or of the assembly on earth: it is its decay and its death here below. It does not keep its first estate.
~ John Nelson Darby
The Past Our cradle, not our prison there is danger as well as appeal in its glamor. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repitition.
~ Israel Zangwill
If you give me any problem in America I can trace it down to domestic violence. It is the cradle of most of the problems, economic, psychological, educational.
~ Salma Hayek
The nation guarantees the nurture, education, and comfortable maintenance of every citizen from the cradle to the grave.
~ Edward Bellamy
The family is the cradle of the world's misinformation.
~ Don DeLillo
That's a storm that's going to last untilThe final wind blows… and when the wind blows,The Cradle Will Rock.
~ Unknown
Look: each moment is a cradle and a casket: may all life and all death seem strange and new to you.
~ Unknown
I believe that culture begins in the cradle . . .To do without tales and stories and books is to lose humanity's past, is to have no star map for our future.
~ Jane Yolen
The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid.
~ Martin Luther