I was the eldest of five children, and although I never saw myself as any kind of leader, as the eldest, like… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
Papa loves you with a dying and infernal love," the youngest girl said. "Undying," the eldest girl corrected. "And eternal. — Martine Leavitt Copy Share Image
Books are like brothers. I am an only child. Gatsby [is] my imaginary eldest brother. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Well, Brett was a pretty laid back kid and I think all the pressure was heaped upon my eldest boy, Bobby. — Bobby Hull Copy Share Image
Never ask an elf for help; they might decide your better off dead, eh?" (Orik) (Eldest) (Page 207) — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
On the king's gate the moss grew gray;The king came not. They called him deadAnd made his eldest son one daySlave in… — Helen Hunt Jackson Copy Share Image
I lived in Portland for almost 20 years, and that's where my eldest daughter went to college. I missed the sunshine. I… — Art Alexakis Copy Share Image
The darkest period of my life, so far, arrived the summer I was pregnant with my eldest son. The future was growing… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
The spirit who inhabits her animates us all. Destroy the host, you destroy the power. The young die first; the old wither… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Asher means 'happy and blessed' which embodies my eldest. Caleb means 'stubborn and tenacious dog' and I can't even tell you how… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
[The answer to that, warns Saddam's eldest son, is no.] If they come, ... Sept. 11, which they are crying over and… — Uday Hussein Copy Share Image
A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful. Even as a… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
As a father ,supports his sons, so let the eldest support his younger brothers, and let them also in accordance with the… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
His eldest sister (who modestly prefers to be identified here as a Tuckahoe homemaker) has asked me to describe him as looking… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Though the fact that they have to be rebuilt And frequently mortgaged to the hilt Is inclined to take the gilt Off… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
When I graduated from school, World War II was still going on. At the time, my eldest sister, Nancy, was working in… — Polly Allen Mellen Copy Share Image
Royal relationships across the generations have often been strained and distant, rather than close and affectionate. Most eldest sons, interminably waiting to… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
Mortality is a school of suffering and trials. We are here that we may be educated in a school of suffering and… — Lorenzo Snow Copy Share Image
My life certainly hasn't been ordinary: different is the word. It hasn't always been stable - except in the important things which… — River Phoenix Copy Share Image
It is through hearing stories about wicked stepmothers, lost children, good but misguided kings, wolves that suckle twin boys, youngest sons who… — Alasdair MacIntyre Copy Share Image
It was fantastic to be able to have my kids on set. Dash, my eldest son, who’s not quite five, was into… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
There are such beings in the world -- perhaps one in a thousand -- as the creature you and I should think… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“I have a new name for pain. What’s that? The Obliterator. Because when you’re in pain, nothing else can exist. Not thought.… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
“How badly she wanted to shake her eldest and cry out that you don’t have to marry the first person who likes… — Hala Alyan Copy Share Image
Fast fading violets cover'd up in leaves; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous haunt of… — John Keats Copy Share Image
I still have a great friendship with my eldest son's mum. She's my mate. We have this wonderful son who's 6 ft.… — Naveen Andrews Copy Share Image
There's no discounting the antagonism the average woman feels for the eldest daughter. The infuriating thing is that most mothers blame the… — Mari Sandoz Copy Share Image
All things are in the hand of heaven, and Folly, eldest of Jove's daughters, shuts men's eyes to their destruction. She walks… — Homer Copy Share Image
In India, the eldest has the most responsibility and the crown goes to him. The crown could go to a person with… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
Perhaps being a parent has changed career more in that you ask yourself how long you'll be away from home. My eldest… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
A Half-Blood of the eldest gods, Shall reach sixteen against all odds And see the world in endless sleep The Hero's soul,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I was the eldest daughter with these four beautiful younger sisters with ringlets and pretty faces, and I used to dress them… — Sadie Frost Copy Share Image
My father was unemployed and I was the eldest of seven children. We were very poor. And when you ask how did… — John Hume Copy Share Image
Words borrowed of Antiquity do lend a kind of Majesty to style, and are not without their delight sometimes. For they have… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
Katherine it was who took upon herself the complete charge of [Junior's] speech. Not an insignificant "have went" nor an infinitesimal "I… — Bess Streeter Aldrich Copy Share Image
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![“[The answer to that, warns Saddam's eldest son, is no.] If they come, ... Sept. 11, which they are crying over and see as a big thing, will be a real picnic for them, Godwilling.” quote by Uday Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f50/uday-hussein-89701_answers_the-answer-to-that-warns-saddam-s-eldest_2604870.jpg)
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![“Katherine it was who took upon herself the complete charge of [Junior's] speech. Not an insignificant "have went" nor an infinitesimal "I seen" ever escaped the keen ears of his eldest sister, who immediately corrected him. Mother sometimes thought Katherine a little severe when, in the interest…” quote by Bess Streeter Aldrich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9ee/bess-streeter-aldrich-13684_accounts_katherine-it-was-who-took-upon-herself-t_2747605.jpg)