Birth is the beginning of death.
-Thomas Fuller
Quotations
Birth
He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.
-Gabriel García Márquez
"Love in the Time of Cholera"
After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, We live a little while. We die.
-E. B. White
"Charlotte's Web"
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.
-Jean Cocteau
Why are you trying so hard to fit in, when you're born to stand out?
-Oliver James
