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| There is in every child a painstaking teacher, so skillful that he obtains identical results in all children in all parts of the world. The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything! | Maria Montessori | 1870-1952, Italian Educator |
| For mankind, speech with a capital S is especially meaningful and committing, more than the content communicated. The outcry of the newborn and the sound of the bells are fraught with mystery more than the baby's woeful face or the venerable tower. | Paul Goodman | 1911-1972, American Author, Poet, Critic |
| And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own. | Anne Ridler | 1912-, British Poet |
| A baby is God's opinion that life should go on. | Carl Sandburg | 1878-1967, American Poet |
| It is a pleasant thing to reflect upon, and furnishes a complete answer to those who contend for the gradual degeneration of the human species, that every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last. | Charles Dickens | 1812-1870, British Novelist |
| Hot water is my native element. I was in it as a baby, and I have never seemed to get out of it ever since. | Dame Edith Sitwell | 1887-1964, British Poet |
| Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals, ''love'' them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more. | Edwin Way Teale | 1899-1980, American Naturalist and Writer |
| Women know the way to rear up children (to be just). They know a simple, merry, tender knack of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, and stringing pretty words that make no sense. And kissing full sense into empty words. | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | 1806-1861, British Poet |
| I've been through it all, baby. I'm Mother Courage. | Elizabeth Taylor | 1932-, British-born American Actress |
| Only when human sorrows are turned into a toy with glaring colours will baby people become interested -- for a while at least. The people are a very fickle baby that must have new toys every day. | Emma Goldman | 1869-1940, American Anarchist |
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| A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. | Enid Bagnold | 1889-1981, British Novelist, Playwright |
| A baby is born with a need to be loved and never outgrows it. | Frank A. Clark | |
| Except that right side up is best, there is not much to learn about holding a baby. There are one hundred and fifty-two distinctly different ways --and all are right! At least all will do. | Heywood Broun | 1888-1939, American Journalist, Novelist |
| If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby ''it.'' | Jerome K. Jerome | 1859-1927, British Humorous Writer, Novelist, Playwright |
| If you want a baby, have a new one. Don't baby the old one. | Jessamyn West | 1903-1984, American Author |
| Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival: people who find themselves unable to register an effective political protest against extermination do so by a biological act. | Lewis Mumford | 1895-1990, American Social Philosopher |
| Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live. | Lucy Ellman | |
| A soiled baby, with a neglected nose, cannot be conscientiously regarded as a thing of beauty. | Mark Twain | 1835-1910, American Humorist, Writer |
| Don't make a baby if you can't be a father. | National Urban League Slogan | |
| The difference between writing a book and being on television is the difference between conceiving a child and having a baby made in a test tube. | Norman Mailer | 1923-, American Author |
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| In the old times men carried out their rights for themselves as they lived, but nowadays every baby seems born with a social manifesto in its mouth much bigger than itself. | Oscar Wilde | 1856-1900, British Author, Wit |
| God walked down the stairs of heaven with a Baby in His arms. | Paul Scherer | |
| A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train. | Phyllis Mcginley | 1905-1978, American Poet, Author |
| No man should travel until he has learned the language of the country he visits. Otherwise he voluntarily makes himself a great baby-so helpless and so ridiculous. | Ralph Waldo Emerson | 1803-1882, American Poet, Essayist |
| Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. | Ronald Reagan | 1911-, Fortieth President of the USA, Actor |
| I don't know any parents that look into the eyes of a newborn baby and say, How can we screw this kid up. | Russell Bishop | |
| No one who has seen a baby sinking back satiated from the breast and falling asleep with flushed cheeks and a blissful smile can escape the reflection that this picture persists as a prototype of the expression of sexual satisfaction in later life. | Sigmund Freud | 1856-1939, Austrian Physician - Founder of Psychoanalysis |
| A baby sitter is someone who watches your TV set While your kids cry themselves to sleep. | Source Unknown | |
| A conscience is like a baby. It has to go to sleep before you can. | Source Unknown | |
| The popularity of that baby-faced boy, who possessed not even the elements of a good actor, was a hallucination in the public mind, and a disgrace to our theatrical history. | Thomas Campbell | 1777-1844, Scottish Poet |
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| A child born to a Black mother in a state like Mississippi has exactly the same rights as a white baby born to the wealthiest person in the United States. It's not true, but I challenge anyone to say it is not a goal worth working for. | Thurgood Marshall | 1908-1993, American Judge |
| Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby. | Walter Benjamin | 1982-1940, German Critic, Philosopher |
| This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer. | Will Rogers | 1879-1935, American Humorist, Actor |
