Offspring Quotes
Humor is the offspring of man; it comes forth like Minerva, fully armed from the brain.
Let us leave to the brain what belongs to it, and agree that the work of the men of genius is of the superhuman, the offspring of man.
The greatest products of architecture are less the works of individuals than of society; rather the offspring of a nation's effort, than the inspired flash of a man of genius.
Mankind are so ready to bestow their admiration on the dead, because the latter do not hear it, or because it gives no pleasure to the objects of it. Even fame is the offspring of envy.
Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation. I keep the subject constantly before me and wait 'til the first dawnings open slowly, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
Adults who use big words in order to seem intelligent are annoying, especially those who are not intelligent.
Many of the boys and men who are regarded as immature by some females are so deemed merely because they do not want to get married someday … or soon.
You just don’t allow time to while away but you take hold of time and make a demand on it to bring forth offspring.
Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.
Our parents would not be ‘The best parents in the world’ (to us) if they were not our parents.
It is a sign of immaturity to believe that being older than someone (automatically) makes you more (mentally) mature than them.
Despite progress witnessed elsewhere in the matters of heart, parents in this part of the world hadn’t quite come around to letting their adult offspring choose their lovers.
But Nita had always seen having a child as selfish. Why bring another soul into this world, she'd say, when there are so many out there that need our help?
A culture of vultures steeped and born of violence shall choke on the blood of its offspring.
The Spirit, and your soul are not the same things. The Spirit is God - the source. Your soul is God's imagination.
from Out of the Darkness (book 2):Zoe met Eric's eyes. Even in her platforms she was still a few inches shorter than he was. "And what do you do?"His mouth quirked. "I set people on fire.
We've got this weird dysgenic situation where we're basically just paying idiots to breed and taxing intelligent people to stay away from each other with anything remotely resembling fertility.
Random lines, Beyond the Darkness: "Playing 'tag, you're it' against a car is a bad idea.
