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)

    “At the rate science proceeds, rockets and missiles will one day seem like buffalo—slow, endangered grazers in the black pasture of outer space.”
    —Bernard Cooper (b. 1936)