"Innovations, which are the births of time."
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"If there is a transmigration of souls then I am not yet on the bottom rung. My life is a hesitation before birth."
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"We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man."
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"The Grecian ladies counted their age from their marriage, not their birth."
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"A single metaphor can give birth to love."
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"Birth is nothing where virtue is not"
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"The world will be changed by western women."
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"You are a principal work, a fragment of [Goddess herself], you have in yourself a part of [her]. Why then are you ignorant of your high birth?"
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"Truth burns up all karma and frees you from all births."
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"No one is better born than another, unless they are born with better abilities and a more amiable disposition."
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"These births and deaths are changes in nature which we are mistaking for changes in us."
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"To say that a single human being, because of his birth, becomes an untouchable, unapproachable or invisible is to deny God."
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"My stepmother sold my birth certificate and someone asked why I didn't buy it back. I don't know, really. I just couldn't bring myself to do it. It was mine. It cost me nothing and suddenly I had to buy it back."
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"Appreciate everything, even the ordinary... Especially the ordinary."
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"IMDB's not the most accurate. Even my birth place and my age are wrong there."
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"Never loan your car to anyone to whom you've given birth."
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"At birth the Devil touched my tongue."
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"The commonest objection to birth control is that it is against nature."
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"Angels boast ethereal vigor, and are formed from seeds of heavenly birth."
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"Mantua gave me birth, Calabri snatched me away, now Parthenope holds me; I sang of shepherds, pastures, and heroes. -Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope, cecini pascua, rura, duces"
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