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John Milton quote: "No man [...] can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally..."
No man [...] can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free, being the image and resemblance of God himself. John Milton
Soren Kierkegaard quote: "Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die."
Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die. Soren Kierkegaard
When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your're the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Rumi quote: "You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?"
You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life? Rumi
Steven Wright quote: "I wish, when I was first born, the first thing I said was..."
I wish, when I was first born, the first thing I said was "Quote" so the last thing I said before I died would be "Unquote. Steven Wright
Man stands face to face with the irrational. He feels within him his longing for happiness and for reason. The absurd is born of this confrontation between the human need and the unreasonable silence of the world. Albert Camus
Saddam Hussein is a product of Western departments of state and big companies, just as Hitler, Mussolini, and Franco were born of the 'peace' imposed on their countries by the victors of the Great War. Saddam is such a product in an even more Flagrant and cynical way. Because the Iraqi dictatorship proceeds, as do the others, from the transfer of aporias in the capitalist system to vanquished, less developed, or simply less resistant countries. Jean-Francois Lyotard
She might have been born this way, without an empathy gene and other essentials. In that case, she would interpret any kindness as weakness. Among predatory beasts, any display of weakness is an invitation to attack. Dean Koontz
Frank Miller quote: "The rain on my chest is a baptism - I'm born again."
The rain on my chest is a baptism - I'm born again. Frank Miller
Yes, the essence of every love is a child, and it makes no difference at all whether it has ever actually been conceived or born. In the algebra of love a child is the symbol of the magical sum of two beings. Milan Kundera
Dean Koontz quote: "We spend nine months in a nurturing darkness before we're..."
We spend nine months in a nurturing darkness before we're born, and we aspire to the highest of all places when we die. Dean Koontz
Ah, well..." I started to say, and then stopped. So that was where he was going; I'd heard it before. Richard had told me that I'd not been standing in my mother's shoes in 1942, when I was born; he'd said I couldn't, or shouldn't, judge her. It was my not forgiving her that irked him-it was my intolerance of her intolerance that bugged him. John Irving
We struck up a conversation, taking pains at first to give it an easy flow and sticking to the most frivolous topics. Did he, I asked, believe in predestination? He did. Did he believe that all men were doomed to die? Yes, he felt certain that all men would absolutely have to die, but he was less sure that all men had to be born... Gunter Grass
perhaps within me the desire to put off that which I most in the world desire of late keeps watch, I mean, to write a book but a wounded book, a contentious, broken book, a book not pleased to be a book, to be only a book, to be born in the absence of my friend, a book incapable of acting as if the last times were not upon us, but which at the same time cannot act as if it were only a book hence a being unaware of the end, unaware what time it is. Helene Cixous
At one time,' Golenishchev continued, either not observing or not willing to observe that both Anna and Vronsky wanted to speak, 'at one time a freethinker was a man who had been brought up in the conception of religion, law, and morality, who reached freethought only after conflict and difficulty. But now a new type of born freethinkers has appeared, who grow up without so much as hearing that there used to be laws of morality, or religion, that authorities existed. They grow up in ideas of... Leo Tolstoy

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