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When his first-born was put into his arms, he could see that the boy had inherited his own eyes, as they once were - large, brilliant, and black. — Charlotte Bronte

I was born in 1934 and I didn't make my first movie until 1954. — Jamie Farr

You should name a variable using the same care with which you name a first-born child. — Robert C. Martin

Although all new ideas are born in France, they are not readily adopted there. It seems that they must first commence to prosper in a foreign country. — Sarah Bernhardt

they expect the first mammoth in 5,000 years to be born. — Yuval Noah Harari

The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains years of discretion. — John Ruskin

We're leaving the House to people who either were born with a silver spoon in their mouth ... or couldn't get better jobs in the first place. — Jerry Lewis

It reminds me that we are born innocent but ignorant, and that to remedy the second of these conditions we inevitably surrender the first. — Martha N. Beck

Hattie's children died in the order in which they were born: first Philadelphia, then Jubilee. — Ayana Mathis

One of the first things Catholic school taught me is that babies were born sinners. You sucked before you took your first breath. — Lizz Winstead

O woman, born first to believe us; Yea, also born first to forget; Born first to betray and deceive us, Yet first to repent and regret. — Joaquin Miller

I was born a premature birth.
My first words were "bleep, bleep" and "Curse, Curse"
My breath still stinks and I'm on my 3rd cert. — Eminem

Everybody has two lives. The first one starts when you are born. The second one starts when you realize that you only have one. — Anonymous

He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad. — Rafael Sabatini

When you abort the first born of any, nature takes its vengeance on the subsequent children, — Bob Marshall

To change the world, we must first change the way the babies are being born, — Michel Odent

Be quiet, or my wife will take away your first born and make him or her work in one of her sweatshops! — Marc Anthony

We are born to action; and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first. — Rush Limbaugh

But what did that mean? Was family the ones you were born to, or the ones who took you in? Did the first years of his life weigh more than the rest? — V.E Schwab

The first of Sam and Rosie's children was born on the twenty-fifth of March, a date that Sam noted. — J.R.R. Tolkien

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

Maniac Magee was not born in a dump. — Jerry Spinelli

I don't need to be born again. I got it right the first time. — Dennis Miller

Extenuating circumstance to be mentioned on Judgment Day: We never asked to be born in the first place. — Kurt Vonnegut

The first thing we do when we're born is we breathe in, and we cry. And the last thing we do when we die is we breathe out, and other people cry. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

The first physician who is known to have counted the pulse, Herophilos of Alexandria (born 300 B.C.), lived in Egypt. — James Henry Breasted

You can only have one first born child. You may love all your children deeply and with passion, but there is something unique about the first born. — Raymond E. Feist

My first failure was to be born a child not wanted by his father or mother, as they parted shortly after I was born. — Jeremy Lloyd

I believe that human beings are born first and given passports later. I'm really thankful for my journey. And it's a journey I didn't design. — Alfonso Cuaron

What was the first thing a man must do before he can be a man? He must be born. He must leave the womb; and once left, it could not be re-entered. — Isaac Asimov

To be born again," sang Gibreel Farishta tumbling from the heavens, "first you have to die. — Salman Rushdie

From a psychoanalytical point of view, we start discovering the world through our mouths in the very first stage of our lives, when we're just born. — Shakira

Romans marveled that in Egypt female children were not left to die; a Roman was obligated to raise only his first-born daughter. — Stacy Schiff

I was born in Liverpool in England, and I lived there for the first nine years of my life. — Peter Shaffer

You dumb-ass ape, get your hand off me. What - are you the first in your family to be born without a tail? — Cherise Sinclair

I was born in Rocky Mount, NC. The town of 24,000 proved a great place to spend the first 17 years of life. But, after that, onward, outward. — Allan Gurganus

God's first Smile was born
The day humanity awoke
To His Light. — Sri Chinmoy

Imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born. — Gloria Steinem

In other words, the man who is born into existence deals first with language; this is a given. He is even caught in it before his birth. — Jacques Lacan

All little creatures are beautiful ... every living thing when it first sees life is born in beauty. What they grow to be is a different matter. — Brian Jacques

A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noah's Ark. — Boris Becker

The new-come stepmother hates the children born to a first wife. — Euripides

Stephen ... you know how, when a baby is first born, it just cries at the sheer horror of being alive? — Bryan Lee O'Malley

All children are born geniuses, and we spend the first six years of their lives degeniusing them. — R. Buckminster Fuller

He once told a reporter he wanted his obituary to be short - "just make it born in Russia, first lesson at 3, debut at 7, debut in America in 1917". — Jascha Heifetz

I was born in 1935, and as far back as I can remember, I was sketching designs. My first subject was an aircraft, which I imagined myself piloting. — Norman Foster

My mother is Greek and my father is Bulgarian. I am a first-generation American and native Los Angeleno. I was born and raised in Hollywood. — Rita Wilson

Love is born at first sight; the friendship of a frequent and lengthy exchange. — Octavio Paz

A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake. — Carl Sandburg

I've always been criticized, right from the beginning! Right from the very first day I was born ... They said I wasn't right for the part! — Charles M. Schulz

Being born again by the Spirit of God means that we must first be willing to let go before we can grasp something else. — Oswald Chambers

The first requisite to happiness is that a man be born in a famous city. — Euripides

The first thing to do is to arrange to be born in Paris. After that, everything follows quite naturally. — Diana Vreeland

My daughter Karen was born in 1958, the year my first Paddington book came out, so she grew up with him. — Michael Bond

The first night is the worst possible time to make a hard and fast criticism: the baby never looks its best on the day it is born. — Margot Fonteyn

Why do born-again people so often make you wish they'd never been born the first time? — Katharine Whitehorn

A fire is born long before its first flame. — Angelos Michalopoulos

The birth of a new born baby is a great joy. — Lailah Gifty Akita

When my son will be born, my first goal will be for him. The rest, will be as always for my grandmother. — Lionel Messi

Some people are born with the first word of a language resting on their tongue though it may take some time before they can taste it. — Shannon Hale

We're born first humans then after they stamp our passport. — Alfonso Cuaron

When a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there are always new fairies. — James M. Barrie

My first words, as I was being born [ ... ] I looked up at my mother and said, 'that's the last time I'm going up one of those. — Stephen Fry

Being born was the worse and the first mistake I ever made. The doctor didn't spank me, he just slapped me in the face. — Dolly Parton

Ho, or Nguyen Ai Quoc, thus became the first Vietnamese communist and a founding member of the French Communist party, born out of the split. — Wilfred Burchett

It almost sounds sensible when you say it," Prince First-Born Splendor said. "Even though I know better. — Michael Swanwick

In this age of ours it's hard to say with certainty that having lived was better than not having been born in the first place. — Kenzaburo Oe

All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. the first are the rich and well-born, the other the mass of the people — Alexander Hamilton

I thought film was more important than life itself for many years. But I was naive to the world until my first child was born in 1985. — Steven Spielberg

My first-born. All I can remember of her is how she loved the burned bottom of bread. Can you beat that?Eight children and that's all I remember. — Toni Morrison

I'm convinced that before the year 2000 is over, the first child will have been born on the moon. — Wernher Von Braun

O liberty, Parent of happiness, celestial born When the first man became a living soul; His sacred genius thou. — Edward Dyer

First conscious thoughts to wake,first guided steps to take. What walk of path not known ... of many moments already born? — L.G. Space

Unbelief was the first sin, and pride was the first-born of it. — Stephen Charnock

Daisies smell-less, yet most quaint,
And sweet thyme true,
Primrose, first born child of Ver,
Merry Spring-time's harbinger. — Francis Beaumont

I worked so much when my first son was born that I missed a lot. — Cuba Gooding Jr.

In order to live a life of holiness, we must first receive new life from God - we must be born from above. — J. Vernon McGee

When my daughter was born, that was the first time I cried from happiness. — Boots Riley

When God wanted a city levelled, or all the first-born slaughtered in one night, he sent an angel. — Simon R. Green

But Jacob was divinely chosen and his brother, the first-born, was rejected. — John Calvin

Thou know'st the first time that we smell the air we wawl and cry. When we are born we cry, that we are come to this great state of fools. — William Shakespeare

Everything originates first in the mind and all things are born there primarily. After the thought has occurred, manifestation happens. — Poonam Dhandhania

The Elder is called Dee, first-born, of the Yarbrough lineage, whose landname is VaWaco. — Mary Doria Russell

I don't know how old I was when I started writing books. But, I was born in 1931, and I wrote my first book in 1961. — Ed Emberley

Course. Your first-born - Cain and Abel. — John Steinbeck

When Hailey was born my first thought was that I needed a drink and that hospitals should have bars in them. — Jenny Lawson

'Born Free' was the first film I ever saw. I just fell in love with the idea of people having that bond with a wild animal. — Martin Clunes

My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw was an engagement ring. I was hooked. — Elizabeth Taylor

My father was in Congress when I was born. He was mayor my whole life from when I was in grade school - first grade - to when I went away to college. — Nancy Pelosi

Sweet to the miser are his glittering heaps,
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth,
Sweet is revenge
especially to women — George Gordon Byron

Hell is an idea first born on an undigested apple-dumpling ... — Herman Melville

My natural-born sarcasm, when it's unimpeded, can be a bit overbearing at times and I'm the first to admit that. — Tom Bergeron

Today...is the anniversary of when we first met. You were just born, and I was five years old. — Yun Kouga

you're my first born child, and the person who first showed me the miracle of this love a mother has for her child. — Elizabeth Noble

Freedom [is] the first-born daughter of science — Thomas Jefferson

After I got married, the first child born to us was mentally handicapped. — Kenzaburo Oe

My existence began the day you were created and was realized the day we met. — Crystal Woods

Oh yeah, I heard you got born again.' she said. 'Which you needed since they fucked up the first time. — John Sandford

Businessmen ... were not born chief executives. They were often people first. — Richard Jefferson

There is not a man born among us who dreams - at first - of service, although in the end, many are bent that way. — Michelle Sagara