"In all cultures, the midwife's place is on the threshold of life, where intense human emotions, fear, hope, longing, triumph, and incredible physical power-enable a new human being to emerge. Her vocation is unique."

-- Sheila Kitzinger

#Unique Quotes #Triumph Quotes #Culture Quotes

“The time has come for justice at the ballot box, and justice in the courts, and justice in the legislative halls, and justice in the governor's office.”
“If from thy secret bed Of luxury unbidden offspring rise, Let them be kindly welcom'd to the day.”
“The Thorn and The Blossom can be read from either side - you can choose whether to read it from Brendan's or Evelyn's perspective first, and each one will give you a different sense of what happens in the story.”

Source : Source: www.sfsignal.com
“Lust is what keeps you wanting to do it even when you have no desire to be with each other. Love is what makes you want to be with each other even when you have no desire to do it.”
“Now hear it, O inhabitants of the earth, Jew and Gentile, Saint and sinner! When our father Adam came into the garden of Eden, he came into it with a celestial body, and brought Eve, one of his wives, with him. He helped to make and organize this world. He is Michael, the Archangel, the Ancient of Days! about whom holy men have written and spoken -- He is our Father, and our God, and the only God with whom we have to do. Every man upon the earth, professing Christians or non professing, must hear it, and will know it sooner or later.”
“Less smoking and more reading.”
“Xenophobia looks like becoming the mass ideology of the 20th-century fin-de-siecle .”

Source : "Divided Europeans: Understanding Ethnicities in Conflict". Book edited by Tim Allen and John Eade (p. 41), June 30, 1999.
“History is scraps of evidence joined by the glue of imagination.”

Source : "The wishing tree". Book by Subhash Kak, 2015.

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