Infant Mortality Rate

Famous quotes containing the words infant, mortality and/or rate:

    “Timely blossom, Infant fair,
    Fondling of a happy pair,”
    —Ambrose Philips (1675–1749)

    “When I turned into a parent, I experienced a real and total personality change that slowly shifted back to the “normal” me, yet has not completely vanished. I believe the two levels are now superimposed, with an additional sprinkling of mortality intimations.”
    —Sonia Taitz (20th century)

    ““Terence, this is stupid stuff:
    You eat your victuals fast enough;
    There can’t be much amiss, ‘tis clear,
    To see the rate you drink your beer.”
    —A.E. (Alfred Edward)