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“Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.”

“The birth of a child is the imprisonment of a soul.”

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Book:Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside

Source: Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside

“But look, I was born in 1956, the peak year for births in US history. I think I'm very representative of many of the thought processes my generation have been through and, by and large, people of my age have had their imprint planted on the consciousness of western society for a long time.”

“If you read back in the Bible, the letter of the apostle Paul to the church of Thessalonia, he said that in the latter days before the end of the age that the Earth would be caught up in what he called the birth pangs of a new order.”

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Author:Pat Robertson

“I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.”

Source: What I Hope to Leave Behind: The Essential Essays of Eleanor Roosevelt

“We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.”

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Book:Emile

Source: Emile

“There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.”

“Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks toward us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.”

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Author:Robert Bolt

“One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them.”

Source: The Essays of Virginia Woolf: 1912-1918

“Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.”

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Author:Voltaire

“My mother groaned, my father wept, into the dangerous world I leapt.”

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Author:William Blake

“Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.”

“There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.”

Source: Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass

“Because time itself is like a spiral, something special happens on your birthday each year: The same energy that God invested in you at birth is present once again.”

“Birth and Death are the two noblest expressions of bravery.”

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Book:The New Frontier and Sand and Foam

Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam

“Birth may be a matter of a moment, but it is a unique one.”

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Author:Frederick Leboyer

“There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.”

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Author:William Barclay