Quotes About Fertility

I was 38 years old when we started trying to have a baby. I thought it would be no problem, but the 3 years it took us was the most difficult period of my life.

the greatest mutational health hazard in the population is fertile old men. Thankfully, uniparental inheritance means that men don't pass on their mitochondria at all.

She says, Do you have any rubbers? I say, I thought she was barren. Sure, I'm sterile, she says, but I've had unprotected sex with a million guys. I could have some terrible fatal disease. I say that would only be a problem if I wanted to live a lot longer. Fertility says, That's how I feel about my giant credit card debt. So we have sex. If you could call it that.

Liberty make a body fertile," Georgina said. That, and the knowledge they will not be sold, Cora added.

Mutandae sedes:  non haec tibi litora suasit Delius, aut Cretae iussit considere Apollo. Est locus, Hesperiam Grai cognomine dicunt, terra antiqua, potens armis atque ubere glaebae;

Maia genitum

What a vast fertility of pleasure books hold for me! I went in and found the table laden with books. I looked in and sniffed them all. I could not resist carrying this one off and broaching it. I think I could happily live here and read forever.

I am she that men call Modesty. Virgin I am and ever shall be. Not for me the fruitful fields and the fertile vineyard. Increase is odious to me; and when the apples burgeon or the flocks breed, I run, I run, I let my mantle fall. My hair covers my eyes, I do not see. Spare, O spare!

What a vast fertility of pleasure books hold for me! (...) I think I could happily live here & read forever.

I think this is an exercise in fertility, but okay.

But after the burning the soil is richer, and new things can grow.

I have friends who've conceived easily, who've struggled to conceive, who've adopted or gone through invasive IVF procedures or used surrogates, or who've decided not to conceive—and the main constant in all of their experiences seems to be judgment.

the streets swarming with unabashed fecundity,

For the rest of her life, she lives in a low, dark house of white stone. It has a wide tiled roof and a hawthorn bush to ward off lightning. Outdoors, she wears a full green flannel skirt and a pointy hood. She is more prolific than the fields, which produce a crop of barley or rye only once every two years.

The egg, at last, is revealed, and what is more coherent and elemental than an egg?

I think we are not yet well aware that, unfortunately, we have a short time to be moms. This is not to suggest that we should rush to have children or do it in a crazy way. I think that's the most important decision of a woman's life.

The Empress has been connected with the ideas of universal fecundity and in a general sense with activity.

The women of the United States are nothing but brood sows, having sons to be put into the army and made into fertilizer.

Women are the carriers of life. We hold the fruit of our loving beneath our hearts.

My grandmother gave birth to 13 children and I come from a long line of women who gave birth in their 40s.

I've had lots of offers of marriage and from women wanting to have my kids.

If you get three women and a dog together and they all mate together they're not gonna have a baby

Today, American women bear an average of 2.2 children that live to adulthood. Across most of Europe, women bear even fewer young.

If you educate women, family size tends to go down.