Born Quotes - Page 47
H. Jackson Brown Jr., Rochelle Pennington (2001). “Highlighted in Yellow: A Short Course In Living Wisely And Choosing Well”, p.126, Harper Collins
It does not seem to me as if I were living in the country in which I was born.
George Ticknor (1877). “Life, Letters, and Journals”
Song: Crackerbox Palace
Some people are born to make life pretty, and others to grumble that it is not pretty enough.
George Eliot (1860). “Life and Letters”, p.447
"William Tell". Play by Friedrich Schiller (Act III, Scene I), 1804.
Eugene Ionesco, Charles Marowitz (2015). “Exit the King, The Killer, Macbett”, p.35, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
We have lost, being born, as much as we shall lose dying: Everything!
Emile M. Cioran (1976). “The Trouble with Being Born”, Viking Books
The prevailing view is that geniuses are largely built, not born.
David Brooks (2011). “The Social Animal: A Story of How Success Happens”, p.130, Short Books