Infant Mortality Rate

Famous quotes containing the words infant, mortality and/or rate:

    “Timely blossom, Infant fair,
    Fondling of a happy pair,”
    —Ambrose Philips (1675–1749)

    “The mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all.”
    —William Dean Howells (1837–1920)

    “Strange that the vanity which accompanies beauty—excusable, perhaps, when there is such great beauty, or at any rate understandable—should persist after the beauty was gone.”
    —Mary A. [Elizabeth, Countess Von] Arnim (1866–1941)