"Every child who is born is the universe looking at itself with fresh eyes."
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"We are born with everything we need for a life of fulfilment and success."
"We're all born with infinite potential and creativity. We all have it in us. Each and every one of us. That's the only truth"
"I have a lot of good days I'd like to relive, but that [ the day my daughter was born] was one that's still with me."
"[Albert] Camus' was born in Algeria of French nationality, and was assimilated into the French colony, although the French colonists rejected him absolutely because of his poverty."
"i was born to hustle roses down the avenue of the dead."
"I'd always somehow felt slightly as if I'd been born in the wrong country."
"The reading public isn't born that doesn't think foreigners are either funny or faintly sinister."
"I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the confederacy."
"The seed of sin is in us when we are born."
"The manner in which Epictetus, Montaigne, and Salomon de Tultie wrote, is the most usual, the most suggestive, the most remembered, and the oftener quoted; because it is entirely composed of thoughts born from the common talk of life."
"I was born and bred in Coventry. I played for the club as well, so that's where my liaisons lie."
"I like to say it was born out of laughter."
"I've been gay since the day I was born."
"When everything starts going wrong all at once, it is to protect something big and lovely that is trying to get itself born."
"women are born twice."
"Has anyone supposed it lucky to be born? I hasten to inform him or her that it is just as lucky to die, and I know it."
"Knowledge of ideal beauty is not to be acquired. It is born with us. Innate ideas are in every man, born with him; theyare truly himself."
"How but in custom and in ceremony are innocence and beauty born?"
"That is honor's scorn Which challenges itself as honor's born And is not like the sire. Honors thrive When rather from our acts we them derive Than our foregoers."