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He was going on about baptism. A birth and a death and a marriage, he said. A touch of water and these children are given the whole of life.
— Marilynne Robinson
Birth and Death are the two noblest expressions of bravery.
— Khalil Gibran
Life is the time between birth and death, so express your love to enjoy your time.
— Debasish Mridha
I've played the powerless in too many dark scenes. I was blessed with a birth and a death and I guess I just want some say in between
— Ani DiFranco
We anticipate Time, and welcome it when birth comes in the door, then we hate Time and curse it, when death exits the door.
— Anthony Liccione
Sum of life; Birth, childhood, youth, adulthood, parenthood, old age and death.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Death is as casual and often as unexpected as birth. It is as difficult to define grief as joy. Each is finite. Each will fade.
— Jim Bishop
There are three things we have no control over: our birth; our emotions, if we're sincere; and our death.
— Betty Parsons
Everything goes through the cycle of birth, growth, maturation, decay and death. But all of this is an illusion. Everything we see is an illusion.
— Frederick Lenz
Two puzzles that cannot be solved:
The miracle of birth and misery of death. — Lailah Gifty Akita
The miracle of birth and misery of death. — Lailah Gifty Akita
When life is victorious, there is birth; when it is thwarted, there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for Peace.
— Morihei Ueshiba
Birth into this life was the death of the embryo life that preceded; and the death of this will be birth into some new mode of being.
— Frederic Henry Hedge
Blindness to knowledge was his mother and despair of death his father. Darkness and fear gave birth to God. Awareness of truth will kill him.
— C.J. Anderson
After all, death and life are just two phases of the natural order of things. It seems silly to embrace birth and fear death.
— Fiona Paul
For the first time in my life I tasted death, and death tasted bitter, for death is birth, is fear and dread of some terrible renewal.
— Hermann Hesse
The great majority gave no signs one way or the other; like birth, their death was a sleep and a forgetting.
— William Osler
Men should be bewailed at their birth, and not at their death.
— Charles De Montesquieu
When you came you cried and everybody smiled with joy; when you go smile and let the world cry for you.
— Rabindranath Tagore
Seal'd her minefrom her first sweet breath
Mine, and mine by right, from birth till death
Mine, mine-our fathers have sworn. — Alfred Tennyson
Mine, and mine by right, from birth till death
Mine, mine-our fathers have sworn. — Alfred Tennyson
Will was dead, but Missouri Ann was going to have a baby. Birth and death were God's way, she told herself. Joy and sorrow were joined together.
— Sandra Dallas
Birth and death: there was the same consciousness of heightened existence and of her own elevated importance
— J.K. Rowling
I was overwhelmed by the smells. Slow, heavy odours, tenaciously biting, forming a strange mixture of excessive life and death, of birth and decay.
— Jean-Christophe Grange
Neither of us asked to be born descendants, yet I'd be rewarded with his death, and we couldn't prevent that. No one could. (Eric)
— Shannon A. Thompson
Birth is okay and death is okay, if we know that they are only concepts in our mind. Reality transcends both birth and death.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
To be or not to be, that is not a question, because reality transcends both notions of birth and death, of being and non-being.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Birth, death, and suffering all bring us to the very edge of what our minds can understand.
— Ram Dass
I still arrive, in order to laugh and to cry, to fear and to hope. The rhythm of my heart is the birth and death of all that is alive.
— Nhat Hanh
The birth of science rang the death-knell of an arbitrary and constantly interposing Supreme Power.
— Annie Besant
We cry coming into the world, as everyone around us laughs with joy. And we laugh with joy leaving this world, when everyone around us cries.
— Wendy Corsi Staub
The birth, death, and resurrection of Jesus means that one day everything sad will come untrue ...
— J.R.R. Tolkien
We think birth is a miracle and death is a tragedy, but really they're flip sides of the same coin - anything born is gonna die.
— Mario Van Peebles
When the Aggregates arise, decay and die, O bhikkhu, every moment you are born, decay, and die.
— Gautama Buddha
Human beings are born to experience pure love, and they never get it. They are searching to experience it from birth until death.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
— George Santayana
It is better to spend one day contemplating the birth and death of all things than a hundred years never contemplating beginnings and endings.
— Gautama Buddha
Technique has taken over the whole of civilization. Death, procreation, birth all submit to technical efficiency and systemization.
— Jacques Ellul
Just as one can make a lot of garlands from a heap of flowers, so man, subject to birth and death as he is, should make himself a lot of good karma.
— Gautama Buddha
At my age, I'm often asked if I'm frightened of death and my reply is always, I can't remember being frightened of birth.
— Peter Ustinov
When you know that illusion and transformation are no different from birth and death, then you may learn magic.
— Liezi
We live on the dash between our birth date and our death date.
— Jesse Jackson
War is an initiation into the power of life and death. Women touch that power on the moment of birth, men at the edge of death.
— William Broyles Jr.
Pram wasn't told the story of her birth. But even as a very small girl, she felt deep in her chest that she was alive and dead at the same time.
— Lauren DeStefano
Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.
— Christopher Fry
Everybody here is so caught up in the game of life they don't see death. They don't see beyond their deaths. They are on the wheel of birth and death.
— Frederick Lenz
Once you stop clinging and let things be, you'll be free, even of birth and death. You'll transform everything.
— Bodhidharma
Birth and death are illusions, they are part of the dream.
— Frederick Lenz
The fertility cycle is a cycle entirely of living creatures passing again and again through birth, growth, maturity, death, and decay.
— Wendell Berry
I'm certainly not squeamish at all. The countryside makes you very aware of birth and death.
— Jessica Raine
Our Thoughts have life of its own: Their Birth, Influence and Death happens at our Mind level
— Gaurav Rao
All I can say to people who hate their mothers for giving birth to them is "get the fuck out of your scaredy shells and kiss the world".
— Jay Woodman
In breaking news, the sky. The earth. Life. Existence as an unchanging plain with horizons of birth and death in the faint distance.
— Joseph Fink
How shall a man be proud, when his conception is a crime, his birth a penalty, his life a labour, and death a necessity! -
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Around 20 million premature and low-birth weight babies are born every year and are at high risk of death or disability because of hypothermia.
— Jane Chen
Birth, death . . .?' 'And nappies, madam. Things men don't do.
— Catriona McPherson
It is sacrilege to attempt analysis of birth or love or death. Death and birth, the mysteries! Love, the revelation!
— Katherine Cecil Thurston
We have to dig and experiment and figure out who the hell we are from birth to death, which is super inconvenient, right?
— Felicia Day
Birth is a dream, spontaneous and innate. Death, on the other hand, is a slow, false, divine calamity. It is like love.
— Kevin Moffett
The birth and death of leaves is part of that greater cycle that moves among the stars.
— Rabindranath Tagore
Achievement is the death of endeavor and the birth of disgust.
— Ambrose Bierce
You are not a biomass, you were not born only to be like a bush or tree, just to marry, reproduce and die
— Sunday Adelaja
Should you ever feel too lonely ... listen for the roar of the sea- for in it are all those who've been and all those who are to come.
— Simon Van Booy
The state between birth and death is not sympathetic. It is a flow system. Whatever your conscious level is, that is how you will reincarnate.
— Frederick Lenz
There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain and he forgets to live.
— Jean De La Bruyere
Aside from the inescapable realities of birth and death, we're responsible for the paths our lives take. We each make our own choices.
— Alissa Johnson
From our birth we are all dying, but some of us finish sooner than others.
— Raymond E. Feist
In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal.
— Carol P. Christ
Birth and death are not two different states, but they are different aspects of the same state.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Sunsets and death; death and therefore kisses, kisses and consequently birth and then death for yet another generation of sunset watchers.
— Aldous Huxley
The natives believed in the circle of life which consisted of three main functions or transitions in life, the birth, death and rebirth.
— Sally May
Education is no longer thought of as a preparation for adult life, but as a continuing process of growth and development from birth until death.
— Stephen Mitchell
Our lives consist of two numbers: date of birth and date of death.
— Javad Alizadeh
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.
— Albert Einstein
Opening to the power of intention, you begin knowing that conception, birth and death are all natural aspects of the energy field of creation.
— Wayne Dyer
Without birth or death, eternal, ever-existing, free, unchangeable and beyond all conditions is this Soul of man - the real Self of Man - the Atman.
— Swami Vivekananda
We all have same beginning (BIRTH), and we will have same ending (DEATH). So how different can we be?
— Mitch Albom
Oh son, watch the illusory spectacle! All birth and death is projected by delusion, not existing in reality. I am beyond coming and going.
— Dzongsar Khyentse Chokyi Lodro
Doth not a man die even in his birth? The breaking of prison is death, and what is our birth, but a breaking of prison?
— John Donne
I entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunderbolt.
[As quoted in Pol Neveux's introduction, Guy De Maupassant: A Study] — Guy De Maupassant
[As quoted in Pol Neveux's introduction, Guy De Maupassant: A Study] — Guy De Maupassant
All of us change. Everyone in this world, from birth to death, becomes someone new. Again and again, we are remade.
— Marjorie M. Liu
I am quite above physical death and believe it to be only the birth throes for a much purer life in a much purer draping.
— Elisabeth Of Wied
On waking from the dream, we see that birth and death, the sense of self, other - all of these things fade away.
— Frederick Lenz
The atoms in it must be used over and over again; thus the death of one thing becomes necessary for the birth of another.
— Titus Lucretius Carus
When one begins the transformative process, death and birth are imminent: the death of custom as authority, the birth of the self.
— Marilyn Ferguson
Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.
— Erich Maria Remarque