“A majority of Americans oppose partial-birth abortion, and Judge Hamilton's decision flies in the face of Congress passing and President Bush signing legislation banning such horrible acts of violence.” FacesPresidentDecisionViolenceJudgingBirthMajorityCongressHorriblePassingPassingsAbortionLegislationPresident BushSigningHamiltonActs Of Violence Author:Marc Racicot
“The birth and rebirth of all nature, / The passing of winter and spring, / We share with the life universal, / Rejoice in the magical ring.” LossShareBirthSpringUniversalWinterRingsDisasterPassingPassingsOnenessRejoiceRebirth Book:Witchcraft for Tomorrow Source: Witchcraft for Tomorrow
“Think about the pressure to "pass" by lying about one's agethat familiar temptation to falsify a condition of one's birth oridentity and pretend to be part of a more favored group. Fair-skinned blacks invented "passing" as a term, Jews escaping anti-Semitism perfected the art, and the sexual closet continues the punishment, but pretending to be a younger age is probably the most encouraged form of "passing," with the least organized support for "coming out" as one's true generational self.” ThinkingArtSelfAgeFormLyingTermSupportGenerationsGroupsConditionsIdentityBirthFairsPressureJewPunishmentPassingFamiliarPassingsTemptationOrganizedPretendingComing OutClosetsEscapingAnti SemitismAgeism Author:Gloria Steinem
“The Reproductions of the living Ens From sires to sons, unknown to sex, commence... Unknown to sex the pregnant oyster swells, And coral-insects build their radiate shells... Birth after birth the line unchanging runs, And fathers live transmitted in their sons; Each passing year beholds the unvarying kinds, The same their manners, and the same their minds.” YearsMindKindRunningFatherSexLinesSonBirthPassingPassingsMannersPregnantShellsInsectsReproductionOystersUnchanging Author:Erasmus Darwin
“Liberals believe in burning the American flag, urinating on crucifixes, and passing out birth control pills to 11-year-olds without telling their parents -- but God forbid an infidel touch a Quran at Guantanamo.” YearsBelieveParentBirthPassingPassingsBurningFlagsPillsQuranBirth ControlInfidelAmerican FlagGuantanamoPassing OutBirth Control Pills Author:Ann Coulter
“Only a few kinds of images force you to shut your eyes: death, suffering, the opening of the body, some aspects of pornography for some people, and for others, giving birth. In this case, the eyes become black holes in which the image is absorbed willingly or unwillingly, these images are swallowed up and hit just where it hurts, without passing though the usual filters.” PeopleGivingKindBodyEyeSufferingForceBlackHurtCasesBirthAspectHolesPassingOpeningPassingsUsualIt HurtsPornographyFiltersGiving BirthBlack Hole Author:Orlan
“The fertility cycle is a cycle entirely of living creatures passing again and again through birth, growth, maturity, death, and decay.” GrowthBirthCreaturesPassingPassingsMaturityCyclesDecayAgain And AgainLiving CreaturesFertility Author:Wendell Berry
“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.” HumansTimeHuman BeingsYouthBirthFellowsAgingPassingPassingsMaturityBirthdayAdulthoodFellowshipMy Birthday60th BirthdayAge And YouthInspirational BirthdayWise Birthday40th BirthdayQuotations Birthday Happy BirthdayMilestone Birthday20th BirthdayWise Age Book:The Essays of Virginia Woolf: 1912-1918 Source: The Essays of Virginia Woolf: 1912-1918