Infancy Quote by Antoinette Brown Blackwell

It is the artistic mission to penetrate as far as may be toward that secret ground where primal law feeds growth.

— Paul Klee

You must obey the law, always, not only when they grab you by your special place.

— Vladimir Putin

Perhaps the more benign and poetic sense of God is established when we are babies in the moments of primal joy we might call…

— Michael Leunig

In the stress of modern life, how little room is left for that most comfortable vanity that whispers in our ears that failures are…

— Agnes Repplier

I find no change of consequence in grown people, I do not miss the dead. It does not surprise me to hear that this…

— Mark Twain

In the infancy of civilization, when our island was as savage as New Guinea, when letters and arts were still unknown to Athens, when…

— Thomas B. Macaulay

A person's life from infancy to old age is nothing else than an advance from the world towards heaven, the last stage of which…

— Emanuel Swedenborg

I acknowledge Thee, Lord of heaven and earth, and praise Thee for my first rudiments of being, and my infancy, whereof I remember nothing;…

— Saint Augustine

Adolescence: A stage between infancy and adultery.

— Ambrose Bierce

Superstitious notions propagated in infancy are hardly ever totally eradicate, not even in minds grown strong enough to despise the like credulous folly in…

— Samuel Richardson

The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe, which, like the institutions of men, carry in themselves the elements of their…

— John Playfair

The focus in the Western pictorial tradition is on the body of Christ, the bit you can paint, the Nativity and the infancy, but…

— Neil MacGregor

Christianity is the companion of liberty in all its conflicts, the cradle of its infancy, and the divine source of its claims.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Sensible Catholics have for generations been ignoring the views on contraception held by reactionary old men in the Vatican, but alas, since it is…

— A.C. Grayling

Heaven lies around us in our infancy.

— William Golding