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«A little rule, a little sway, / A sunbeam in a winter's day, / Is all the proud and mighty have / Between the cradle and the grave.»
«Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.»
«Calmness is the cradle of power.»
«Babies haven't any hair; Old men's heads are just as bare; between the cradle and the grave lie a haircut and a shave»
«For the hand that rocks the cradle - Is the hand that rules the world»
Author: William Ross Wallace | About: World | Keywords: cradle, rocks
«Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his freedom from responsibility and must therefore reckon with the most vehement resistance.»
«Heresy is a cradle; orthodoxy a coffin»
«From his cradle to his grave a man never does a single thing which has any first and foremost object but one - to secure peace of mind, spiritual comfort, for himself.»
«If one feels the need of something grand, something infinite, something that makes one feel aware of God, one need not go far to find it. I think that I see something deeper, more infinite, more eternal than the ocean in the expression of the eyes of a little baby when it wakes in the morning and coos or laughs because it sees the sun shining on its cradle.»
«Better murder an infant in its cradle than nurse an unacted desire.»
Author: William Blake (Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet) | About: Murder | Keywords: cradle, infant, nurse

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