Babyhood Quote by William Makepeace Thackeray

Beautiful coquettes are quacks of love.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

For a woman to be at once a coquette and a bigot is more than the humblest of husbands can bear; she should mercifully…

— Jean de la Bruyere

A coquette is a young lady of more beauty than sense, more accomplishments than learning, more charms not person than graces of mind, more…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Some baby daddies are alike...they stick around for the sex, but they go missing when the girl gets pregnant.

— Anonymous

You might as well say that the woman lies on top of the man when they are making the babies.

— Chinua Achebe

It is too much for a husband to have a wife who is a coquette and sanctimonious as well; she should select only one…

— Jean de la Bruyere

“It's easy to like pregnant women-they're like ducklings or bunnies or dogs. Still, it baffles me that these self-righteous, self-enthralled waddlers get such special…

— Gillian Flynn

Oh, those women! They nurse and cuddle their presentiments, and make darlings of their ugliest thoughts.

— William Makepeace Thackeray

“Heaven set couples for babies' birth.”

— Toba Beta

The coyest maids make the fondest wives.

— Samuel Richardson

“Women, it is presumed, will always end up having babies. They might go through silly, adolescent phases of pretending that it’s something that they…

— Caitlin Moran

“For a society that will tinker with any “natural” process—birth, death, aging, noses, or chicken pox—this clinging to the old-fashioned “man and woman make…

— Avital Norman Nathman