Birth Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton

“The Donkey When fishes flew and forests walked And figs grew upon thorn, Some moment when the moon was blood Then surely I was…

— G.K. Chesterton

I wasn't born of a whistle or milked from a thistle at twilight No I was all horns and thorns sprung out fully formed,…

— Joanna Newsom

“fractious, four-legged children of Satan,”

— Rick Atkinson

“This time I saw. In a blue heaven was coiled an infinite snake of gold and green, with four eyes of fire, black fire…

— Aleister Crowley

I was born with the devil in me...

— H. H. Holmes

...that swimming, sloping, elusive something about the dark-bluish tint of the iris which seemed still to retain the shadows it had absorbed of ancient,…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“Here cosmic sin had entered, and festered by unhallowed rites had commenced the grinning march of death that was to rot us all to…

— H.P. Lovecraft

“At other times, at the edge of a wood, especially at dusk, the trees themselves would assume strange shapes: sometimes they were arms rising…

— Gustave Flaubert

I was born with the devil in me. I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet…

— H. H. Holmes

“We stepped carefully, so softly, over thorny plants. The dust had turned to mud, splattering our shoes, socks, and legs. By the time we…

— Mia Kirshner

“children listen to superstitious tales, the story goes, that that spot, in the heart of the "Big Cane," is a haunted place. For more…

— Solomon Northup