Beget Quotes

60 quotes by 56 authors

The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and beget. — William Osler
If the Son was begotten by the Holy Ghost, it would be very dangerous to baptize and confirm females, and give the Holy Ghost to… — Brigham Young
What is the end of human life? It is not, believe me, the chief end of man that he should make a fortune and beget… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Death may beget life, but oppression can beget nothing other than itself. — Charles Dickens
Elves are wonderful. They provoke wonder. Elves are marvellous. They cause marvels. Elves are fantastic. They create fantasies. Elves are glamorous. They project glamour. Elves… — Terry Pratchett
A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves. — Edward R. Murrow
Any fatherâ€¦must finally give his child up to the wilderness and trust to the providence of God. It seems almost a cruelty for one generation… — Marilynne Robinson
Hot blood begets hot thoughts, And hot thoughts beget Hot deeds, And hot deeds is love. — William Shakespeare
Violence should not always beget more violence. — Gabrielle Zevin
You'll call me a damned Jew, a Christ murderer, a secret worshipper of pigs and a kidnapper of christian children.' This was all said cheerfully.… — Bernard Cornwell
â€ŽAll my stupid little thoughts beget stupid little thoughts, rampantly speculating every possible outcome of every possible situation until they're all done to death and… — Bryan Lee O'Malley
Fear begets fear. Power begets power. I willed myself to beget power. And it wasn't long before I actually wasn't afraid. — Cheryl Strayed
Health and cheerfulness naturally beget each other. — Joseph Addison
To suggest that war can prevent war is a base play on words and a despicable form of warmongering. The objective of any who sincerely… — Ralph Bunche
Cognitive and character skills work together as dynamic complements; they are inseparable. Skills beget skills. More motivated children learn more. Those who are more informed… — James Heckman
A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves. — Bertrand De Jouvenel
Success does not beget happiness; it is the other way around. — Melchor Lim
So long as the desires of freedom, peace, and to know stuff exists it will eventually beget drama. — Isaiah Harden
Hello my little sunny it is money that begets money. — Vikrant Parsai
Those images that yet Fresh images beget, That dolphin-torn, that gong-tormented sea. — William Butler Yeats

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