"Everyone is born with some special talent."
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"I was not supposed to be in any way a liberated person. I was a female born in the '40s in a patriarchal family; I was supposed to marry and make everyone around me happy."
"She was born in the Objective case."
"What, then, remains but that we still should cry, For being born, and, being born, to die?"
"We are born for cooperation"
"We are not born for ourselves alone."
"Not to have knowledge of what happened before you were born is to be condemned to live as a child."
"We are born poets. we become orators."
"Jealousy is always born with love, but does not die with it. In jealousy there is more of self-love than of love to another."
"I never thought of myself as either a woman or a man. I thought of myself as a person who was born to a writer, who was doomed to be a writer."
"A maggot must be born i' the rotten cheese to like it."
"There is no sense of ease like the ease we felt in those scenes where we were born."
"I'm a liberal, I was born a liberal, and I will be a liberal 'til the day I die."
"Truly, sister, you were born to be a widow. (Tyrion to Cersei)"
"The fact of having been born is a bad augury for immortality."
"To be born into this earth is to be born into uncongenial surroundings, hence to be born into a romance."
"The supreme adventure is being BORN"
"To complain that I could only be married once was like complaining that I had only been born once."
"All Americans born between 1890 and 1945 wanted to be movie stars."
"I was born a writer. When that happens, you have no choice in the matter."