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Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth.
Youth
Natalie Clifford Barney

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Birth was the death of him.
Birth
Samuel Beckett

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Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.
Children
Erma Bombeck

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Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.
Death and Dying
Jean Cocteau

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A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.
Libraries
Norman Cousins

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Birth, copulation and death. That's all the facts when you come to the brass tacks.
Life and Living
T. S. Eliot

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The dream crossed twilight between birth and dying.
Life and Living
T. S. Eliot

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Talents go by nature not by birth.
Talent
(Frederick II) Frederick The Great

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A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
Diplomacy
Robert Frost

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What is this talked-of mystery of birth but being mounted bareback on the earth?
Birth
Robert Frost

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Shadow owes its birth to light.
Night
John Gay

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The death of what's dead is the birth of what's living.
Death and Dying
Arlo Guthrie

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Is anyone simply by birth to be applauded or punished?
Ancestry
Hitopadesa

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I like trying [to get pregnant]. I'm not so sure about childbirth.
Birth
Lauren Holly

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Several years before birth, advertise for a couple of parents belonging to long-lived families.
Advertising
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.
Life and Living
Horace

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Death is feared as birth is forgotten.
Death and Dying
Doug Horton

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The accent of one's birthplace remains in the mind and in the heart as in one's speech.
Places
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The confidence which we have in ourselves gives birth to much of that which we have in others.
self-esteem
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
Advantage
Sophia Loren

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High birth is an accident, not a virtue.
Ancestry
Pietro Metastasio

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Death and taxes and childbirth! There's never any convenient time for any of them!
Taxes and Taxation
Margaret Mitchell

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We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death.
Death and Dying
Charles De Montesquieu

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No heroine can create a hero through love of one, but she can give birth to one.
Heroes and Heroism
Jean Paul

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Good birth is a fine thing, but the merit is our ancestors.
Birth
Plutarch

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun