Birth Quotes

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Every human soul has seen, perhaps before their birth pure forms such as justice, temperance, beauty and all the great moral qualities which we hold… — Iris Murdoch
You exist in time, but you belong to eternity- You are a penetration of eternity into the world of time-You are deathless, living in a… — Rajneesh
He also said we should carve in the year and place where I was born, but I said no. As a man dies many times… — Frederick Buechner
I knew right then and there nothing was ever going to change. It wouldn't matter if I was tall or short or fat or thin… — Julie Anne Peters
The egocentric is always frustrated, simply because the condition of self-perfection is self-surrender. There must be a willingness to die to the lower part of… — Fulton J. Sheen
Before birth; yes, what time was it then? A time like now, and when they were dead, it would be still like now: these trees,… — Truman Capote
OH, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at Godâ€™s great Judgment Seat;… — Rudyard Kipling
She gave Pretty Boy a surreptitious glance. Did he honestly expect her to believe he was gay? True, there were the gay boots and those… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
We called her Mother Earth. Because she gave birth to us, and then we sucked her dry. — Jon Stewart
The Church does not dispense the sacrament of baptism in order to acquire for herself an increase in membership but in order to consecrate a… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
Everything passes. Everything experiences the birth and death cycle. — Alyson Noel
[He] understood the people in a new way...The people is not everyone who speaks our language, nor yet the elect marked by the fiery stamp… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Arrayed in a new body another mother may someday give birth so that with stronger limbs and brighter mind the old soul shall take the… — P. C. Cast
Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting... — William Wordsworth
I am part of the part that once was everything, Part of the darkness which gave birth to lightâ€¦ Mephistopheles, from Faust. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Do you see the slightest evidence anywhere in the universe that creation came to an end with the birth of man? Do you see the… — Daniel Quinn
For the first time in my life I tasted death, and death tasted bitter, for death is birth, is fear and dread of some terrible… — Hermann Hesse
Living like an empty shell is not really living, no matter how many years it may go on. The heart and flesh of an empty… — Haruki Murakami
It's funny. When we were alive we spent much of our time staring up at the cosmos and wondering what was out there. We were… — Jon Stewart

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