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My words fly up, my thoughts remain below; Words without thoughts never to heaven go. - William Shakespeare Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life, I find. - John F. Kennedy Home is the place, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. - Robert Frost Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing. - Winston Churchill Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em. - William Shakespeare The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. - Henry David Thoreau

Acorns are planted silently by some unnoticed breeze.

- Thomas Carlyle

The egg it is the source of all To everyone's ancestral hall.

- Clarence Day

Being pregnant is a very boring six months. I am not particularly maternal. It's an occupational hazard of being a wife.

- Princess Anne

The government is concerned about the population explosion, and the population is concerned about the government explosion.

- Ruth Rankin

We have been God-like in our planned breeding of our domestic plants and animals, but rabbit-like in our unplanned breeding of ourselves.

- Arnold Toynbee

Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.

- William Blake

In my beginning is my end.

- T. S. Eliot

When I was born I did lament and cry And now each day doth shew the reason why.

- Richard Watkyns

Where, unwilling, dies the rose, Buds the new, another year.

- Dorothy Parker

Husbands don't really count ... in the miracle of birth.

- Doug Spettigue

And when I was born, I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, which is of like nature, and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do . . . For all men have one entrance into life. The Apocrypha Monday's child is fair of face, Tuesday's child is full of grace, Wednesday's child is full of woe Thursday's child has far to go Friday's child is loving and giving, Saturday's child works hard for a living, But the child born on the Sabbath day Is happy and wise and good and gay.

- Anonymous

As the births of living creatures at first are ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.

- Francis Bacon

Born on Monday, fair in the face; Born on Tuesday, full of God's grace; Born on Wednesday, sour and sad; Born on Thursday, merry and glad; Born on Friday, worthily given;

- Anonymous