Cunning and treachery are the offspring of incapacity. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The offspring of riches: Pride, vanity, ostentation, arrogance, tyranny — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
But the love of offspring...tender and beautiful as it is, can not as sentiment rank with conjugal love. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Life and the universe compare to each other like a child and a parent, parent and offspring. — Dimitar Sasselov Copy Share Image
Respectability, n. The offspring of a liaison between a bald head and a bank account. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“We are entitled to violate history, provided that it results in handsome offspring.” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
True charity is spontaneous and finds its own occasion; it is never the offspring of importunity, nor of emulation. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring. — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
I would rather be the offspring of two apes than be a man and afraid to face the truth. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
“I can't believe our parents wanted more offspring after you," Rayna tells Grom. Even hoarse, she's still able to infuse her irritation… — Anna Banks Copy Share Image
As you get older, subconsciously you start thinking about mortality and protecting your offspring. It opens up a whole new avenue of… — Kevin Nealon Copy Share Image
In any event, parents never underestimated the abilities of their own children. Quite the reverse. Sometimes it was well nigh impossible for… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Optimistic parents raise resilient children, but pessimistic parents raise broken offspring. Wherever there is darkness, show your children the light. — Shmuley Boteach Copy Share Image
In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace; but the first wonder is the offspring… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Girl-children do not reproduce their own name. They bring forth offspring for strangers. They receive, carry and bring forth other people's seeds.… — Lucy Michot Copy Share Image
Envy is the deformed and distorted offspring of egotism; and when we reflect on the strange and disproportioned character of the parent,… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Owing to this struggle for life, any variation, however slight and from whatever cause proceeding, if it be in any degree profitable… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Women do not avoid fighting because they are dainty or scared, but because they have a greater stake than men in staying… — Anne Campbell Copy Share Image
“The irony is, she must have offspring all over the district who would be happy to share their homes with her. But… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
For the record, my own loyalties are uncomplicated. I adore few humans more than I love books. I make no promises, but… — Ben Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I shall attempt to prove two things: first, that the actions and dispositions of mankind are the offspring of circumstances and events,… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
The law, moreover enjoins us to bring up all our offspring, and forbids women to cause abortion of what is begotten, or… — Josephus Copy Share Image
The impulse to think, to philosophize and spin beauty and brilliance out of mind and soul, is somehow the offspring of resistance… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
In my experience, there are plenty of bad middle-class parents: those who put their own lives and careers before those of their… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
If a pot can multiply. One day Nasrudin lent his cooking pots to a neighbour, who was giving a feast. The neighbour… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Faeries are fallen angels," said Dorothea, "cast down out of heaven for their pride." "That's the legend," Jace said. "It's also said… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I'm waiting for my kids to grow up and get into the Offspring and look at me like I'm a total candy-ass. — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
“A culture of vultures steeped and born of violence shall choke on the blood of its offspring.” — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
Humor is the offspring of man; it comes forth like Minerva, fully armed from the brain. — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
“He’s absolutely gorgeous. It’s as if crystal-eyed deluxe Barbie boned elite GI Joe special edition and he is the offspring.” — Ker Dukey Copy Share Image
“Adults who use big words in order to seem intelligent are annoying, especially those who are not intelligent.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Let ignorance reproduce itself until it is weary of its own offspring. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“You just don’t allow time to while away but you take hold of time and make a demand on it to bring… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Punk is like looking at a mirror. I already have a mirror so I don't need the Offspring to remind me how… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
