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Letter "I" » infant
«If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there is a man on base.»
Author: Dave Berry
| About:
Funny
| Keywords:
catching, Considering, fly ball, infant, on base, saving
«Be every mourner's sleep tonight / Like infant's slumbers, pure and light.»
«He continued to be and infant long after he ceased to be a prodigy»
«Is it not strange, that an infant should be heir of the whole world, and see those mysteries which the books of the learned never unfold?»
«As her sons have seen her: the mother in patriarchy: controlling, erotic, castrating, heart-suffering, guilt-ridden, and guilt-provoking; a marble brow, a huge breast, an avid cave; between her legs snakes, swamp-grass, or teeth; on her lap a helpless infant or a martyred son. She exists for one purpose: to bear and nourish the son.»
Author: Adrienne Rich
| Keywords:
avid, brow, castrate, castrated, castrates, castrating, cave, controlling, guilt-ridden, helpless, infant, lap, martyred, nourish, patriarchy, provoking, ridden, snakes, swamp, swamps, the Son, The Swamp
«Enough of acting the infant who has been told so often how he was found under a cabbage that in the end he remembers the exact spot in the garden and the kind of life he led there before joining the family circle»
Author: Samuel Beckett
(Writer)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
cabbage, family circle, infant, In the Garden, joining
«If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there are men on base.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Being a Woman,
Women
| Keywords:
base, catching, Considering, fly ball, infant, on base, saving
«He who possess virtue in abundance may be compared to an infant»
«Is it popular to pay our debts, to do justice, to defend the injured and insulted country, to protect the aged and the infant, and give top liberty a land to live in? Then must taxation, as the means by which these things are done, be popular likewi»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Popularity
| Keywords:
debts, do justice, infant, insulted, taxation
«Better murder an infant in its cradle than nurse an unacted desire.»
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