Many writers, especially male ones, have told us that it is the decease of the father which opens the prospect of one's… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
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Nothing is harder, yet nothing is more necessary, than to speak of certain things whose existence is neither demonstrable nor probable. The… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
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I touch you knowing we weren't born tomorrow, and somehow, each of us will help the other live, and somewhere, each of… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
I had a son born to me when I was 50, and I thought, 'He needs someone to bowl to him.' — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
Whatever is born is the work of God. So whatever is plastered on, is the devil's work.... How unworthy of the Christian… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
Israel, Palestine, if you're going to make it, that probably is the hardest deal there is to make. People are born with… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Herbert, my father, was born in Britain but went out to Africa in his teens to join his father and built up… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
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We who have been born and nurtured on this soil, we, whose habits, manners, and customs are the same in common with… — Richard V. Allen Copy Share Image
Perhaps we are born knowing the tales of our grandmothers and all their ancestral kin continually run in our blood repeating them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image