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)

    “Antiquity breached mortality with myths.
    Narcissus is vocabulary. Hermes decorates
    A cornice on the Third National Bank.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “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)