"What instruction the baby brings to the mother!"

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Source : Thomas Wentworth Higginson (2007). “Outdoor Studies, Poems”, p.237, Reprint Services Corporation

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

#Mother Quotes #Baby Quotes #Instruction Quotes

“I grew up performing in theatre.”
“The Woman's Party is made up of women of all races, creeds and nationalities who are united on the one program of working to raise the status of women.”
“Writing is not work. In fact, theres nothing better. Writing is something that if the music business went completely away tomorrow - radio stations quit existing and music quit being popular and it was old hat - I would still write songs.”
“Michael Gove is an incredibly talent guy and a Brexiteer. But he has been telling all of us for the last five years that he doesn't want to [be the Prime Minister] and he doesn't think he's got it in him to do it so his conversion on the road to Damascus has come pretty late.”
“[A] process was going on in which people were transformed into things, into pieces of reality which pure science can calculate and technical science can control. â€¦ [T]he safety which is guaranteed by well-functioning mechanisms for the technical control of nature, by the refined psychological control of the person, by the rapidly increasing organizational control of society â€“ this safety is bought at a high price: man, for whom all this was invented as a means, becomes a means himself in the service of means.”
“With Attachments, my goal was to write a really good romantic comedy. I wanted the reader to be smiling throughout.”
“I'm an extra dark black belt in ping pong.”
“Christ is at once the spotless descent of God into men and the sinless ascent of man into God, and the Holy Spirit is the Agent by whom this is accomplished.”

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