"Be born" Quotes from Famous Books
... coute' is a trite saying. 'C'est le premier pas qui gagne, might be applied to this and similar cases. A little daughter—Lady Holland, the wife of the celebrated physician, Sir Henry Holland—was sent to bless the sensible pair. Sydney had wished that she might be born with one eye, so that he might never lose her; nevertheless, though she happened to be born with two, he bore her secretly from the nursery, a few hours after her birth, to show her in triumph ... — The Wits and Beaux of Society - Volume 2 • Grace & Philip Wharton
... she shall answer thee, They that be born in the the strength of youth are of one fashion, and they that are born in the time of age, when the womb ... — Deuteronomical Books of the Bible - Apocrypha • Anonymous
... Supposing ourselves to be born again and reconciled to God, when yet we are living in black nature: And who so bold and confident that they are right, as they that are furthest out of the way? Or, on the other hand, supposing ourselves to be in a bad state, and in nature and ... — Christ The Way, The Truth, and The Life • John Brown (of Wamphray)
... unto the World, that all might enjoy the beauties of creation. So she was happy and praised Raven and the Father of Raven, day and night, for having given himself to become a little drop of water that the Light might be born. ... — Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks • Lillian Elizabeth Roy
... Secretary, who himself was a crackerjack at the game, "is a proposition of ponies! Men can be trained for polo. But polo ponies must be born. Without ... — The Lost House • Richard Harding Davis
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