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“If Dr. Good missed the birth of the baby, he could not charge his extremely high fee of $125 for prenatal care and delivery.…

— Kate Clifford Larson

“Life is sometimes amazingly fragile, but some lives are frighteningly strong. My elder daughter says that when you mow down weeds with a tractor,…

— Kyung-Sook Shin

“Wordlessly, Infante handed the cell phone across the desk to her. Rosetti took it, hefted its weight. Then she hurled it at Infante’s head.…

— Tim Stevens

“He squeezed his eyes shut tight and let out a groan of his own. Birthing kit. Just add that to the growing list of…

— Christine Feehan

It never enters the lady's head that the wet-nurse's baby probably dies.

— Harriet Martineau

“Understanding why so many western women are giving birth to unnaturally large babies that either damage the birth canal or will not fit down…

— Steven Magee

It is amazing how a new child can refocus one's direction seconds after its birth.

— David Bowie

“Beside the kit she’d put together were several books, and because he was reluctant to open the sealed plastic container and look at the…

— Christine Feehan

Ladies: You have to support an infant with a hand under its head.

— Robert Gottlieb

The job of the baby is to learn.

— Elizabeth Spelke

“Interventions such as weighing can be postponed until the baby has nuzzled and suckled without interruption; neither mother nor baby should be hurried. Skilled…

— Gabrielle Palmer

Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.

— Carol Burnett