Begotten Son

Famous quotes containing the words begotten son, begotten and/or son:

    All the accumulations of life, that wear us out—clocks,
    bodies, consciousness, shoe, breasts—begotten sons—your Communism—‘Paranoia’ into hospitals.
    Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)

    My love is of a birth as rare
    As ‘tis for object strange and high:
    It was begotten by Despair
    Upon Impossibility.
    Andrew Marvell (1621–1678)

    There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: the way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
    Bible: Hebrew Proverbs, 30:18-19.

    From the oracle of Agur, son of Jakeh.