Umbilicus Quotes
- The generation of seeds ... is therefore marvelous and analogous to the other productions of living things. For first of all an umbilicus appears. ...… — Marcello Malpighi
- Basketball, a game which won't be fit for people until they set the basket umbilicus-high and return the giraffes to the zoo. — Ogden Nash
- There are souls, he thought, whose umbilicus has never been cut. They never got weaned from the universe. They do not understand death as an… — Ursula K. Le Guin
- Her concern with landscapes and living creatures was passionate. This concern, feebly called, "the love of nature" seemed to Shevek to be something much broader… — Ursula K. Le Guin