Infant Mortality Rate

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

    “The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned.”
    —Denis Diderot (1713–1784)

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

    “Whoever thinks his friend more important than his country, I rate him nowhere.”
    —Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)