Born

Famous quotes containing the word born:

“We are all conceived in close prison; in our mothers’ wombs, we are close prisoners all; when we are born, we are born but to the liberty of the house; prisoners still, though within larger walls; and then all our life is but a going out to the place of execution, to death.”
—John Donne (c. 1572–1631)

“You are born modern, you do not become so.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)

“It is the blight man was born for,”
—Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)