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Quotes About Offspring

As a single atom man is an enigma: as a whole he is a mathematical problem. As an individual he is a free agent, as a species the offspring of necessity.
~ William Winwood Reade
Before thou callest a man hero or genius, investigate whether his exertion has features of indelibility; for all that is celestial, all genius, is the offspring of immortality.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
Come, let us choose us wives from among the children of men and beget us children.
~ Enoch
Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
~ Tertullian
Time is the bastard offspring of an incestuous act that God committed upon reality." Merlin to Arthur in "Arthur Rex
~ Thomas Berger
Biblical teaching called for cohesive families whose happiness was based on the bonding of one female and one male in a durable relationship of covenant fidelity in love, committed to protect the life and well-being of their offspring. Fatherless children were the strongest argument against hedonic sexual experimentation.
~ Thomas C. Oden
Your descendants shall gather your fruits.
~ Virgil
Fallen angels are traitorous scum who weren't meant to breed. They and their emim offspring deserve to be slaughtered." What a tool. If Zhubaal were anywhere but here, he'd lob a ball of acid fire at Ricky Bobby's haloed head. "You know I'm a fallen angel, right?" He gestured to himself. "I mean, I'm standing right here.
~ Larissa Ione
women are the greatest consumers of health-related products and services. Women are often first to take responsibility, not only for the health and well-being of themselves and their offspring, but also for the health of men. This helps explain why single men have the greatest health risks—and why the benefits of marriage are consistently found to be greater for men than for women (who can suffer substantial stress in caring for their spouses) (Courtenay, 2000a).
~ Larry Cohen
I suppose you have already informed God that you will require at least three sons to ensure the Tremore line?
~ Laura Lee Guhrke
Succulents would grow anew from a broken-off leaf, pushing roots out into the air, then down into the soil: a piece of its own body, transformed into its child.
~ Celeste Ng
No fathers and mothers think their own children ugly, and this self-deceit is yet stronger with respect to the offspring of the mind.
~ Cervantes
We should definitely keep an eye on the children of course, particularly that little Indian boy you mentioned, the son of Sarina Kaur. The genetically enhanced offspring of Kaur is not someone we can afford to ignore. What was his name again?" "Noon. Short for Khan Noonien Singh
~ Greg Cox
So it is customary to see in a mother's ideals and intensity of ambition what is carried out by one or another of her children. According to biographers, the source of success appears to lie in a mother's doting—or in her neglectful selfishness, which forces an offspring out on its own.
~ James Hillman
He wanted an heir, a tiny piece of immortality.
~ James Patterson
One of the aims of sexual union is procreation - the creation by reproduction of an image of itself, of the union.
~ Mortimer Adler
If you get three women and a dog together and they all mate together they're not gonna have a baby
~ Gordon Klingenschmitt
The earth had two childrenA son named Adamand a daughter
~ Karan Patade
As a consequence, very tall parents tend to have tall children, but not as tall (on average) as they are themselves;
~ Thomas Gilovich
All my children inherited perfect pitch.
~ Chevy Chase
give birth to precocious offspring, able to swim immediately after birth and so to follow their mothers through their fluid world. For
~ Hal Whitehead
A woman may not want a lover, but may yet want a child.
~ Havelock Ellis
Bamboo blooms rarely, maybe every sixty to one hundred years, but when the parent plant flowers, its offspring—no matter where in the world they are—also bloom.
~ Heather Dune Macadam
Mixing up your genotype with someone else's, possibly breaking up some bad genetic combinations that had been riding around in you, perhaps discovering new good combinations, and giving your offspring a chance at being a better fit in a landscape that has not yet occurred—these are the benefits of sexual reproduction.
~ Heather E. Heying