"It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born."

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"Birth was the death of him."

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"Behold, I was shapened in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me. [Psalms 51:5]"

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"We are brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out."

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"My mother groaned, my father wept, into the dangerous world I leapt; helpless, naked, piping loud, like a fiend hid in a cloud."

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"Birth and death are so closely related that one could not destroy either without destroying the other at the same time. It is extinction that makes creation possible."

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"Every person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born."

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"We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity.... But if it takes not place in me, what avails it? Everything lies in this, that it should take place in me."

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"Abortion is a skillfully marketed product sold to women at a crisis time in their life. If the product is defective, she can't return it for a refund."

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"The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety."

Freud, Sigmund · Birth · 1 fans >>
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