"Everyone is passionate about something. Usually more than one thing. We are born with it."
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"Every person born into this world their work is born with them."
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"The soil out of which such men as he are made is good to be born on, good to live on, good to die for and to be buried in."
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"No child asks to get born, so when they are here, they should be shielded from any possible horror."
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"For out of fear and need each religion is born, creeping into existence on the byways or reason."
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"The best of all things is something entirely outside your grasp: not to be born, not to be, to be nothing. But the second-best thing for you - is to die soon."
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"There are the spiritually consumptive ones: hardly are they born when they begin to die, and long for doctrines of lassitude and renunciation."
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"Never to read another book that was born and baptized (with ink) at the same time."
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"There isn't anything you can't stand if you are only born and bred to it."
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"I was born in 1953, so that's the Eisenhower administration."
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"No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy, would have supposed her born to be a heroine... But from fifteen to seventeen she was in training for a heroine."
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"Beauty makes one lose one's head. Poetry is born of this decapitation"
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"A born king is a very rare being."
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"My siblings and I are known as ABCs, American-born Chinese."
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"It is not easy to be solitary unless you are also born ruthless. Every solitary repudiates someone."
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"My father was 65 when I was born so we didn't have much time together."
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"Omnis cellula e cellula," he said again. "All cells come from cells. Every cell is born of a previous cell, which was born of a previous cell. Life comes from life. Life begets life begets life begets life begets life."
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"...the human being to lack that second skin we call egoism has not yet been born, it lasts much longer than the other one, that bleeds so readily."
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"People are born to be free; it's a gift from God."
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"I've been making music since I was damn near born. For me to be a producer and be on my sixteenth year making music is a blessing."
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