Children Born

Famous quotes containing the words children and/or born:

“Every milestone of a firstborn is scrutinized, photographed, recorded, replayed, and retold by doting parents to admiring relatives and disinterested friends. . . . While subsequent children will strive to keep pace with siblings a few years their senior, the firstborn will always have a seemingly Herculean task of emulating his adult parents.”
—Marianne E. Neifert (20th century)

“True, I am young, but for souls nobly born valor doesn’t await the passing of years.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)