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“I sometimes think that never blows so redThe Rose as where some buried Caesar bled”
“...the total number of pregnancies in which powerful and dangerous drugs are used is 60 percent, or nearly two-thirds of all births. It is rediculous to think that two-thirds of American women have...”
“Ina May Gaskin is the most important person in maternity care in North America, bar none.”
“One way to measure a particular doctor's openness and attitude toward women in general is simply to ask about the doctor's opinion of midwifery.”
“Beyond the immediate risks to her health and the health of her baby, when a woman chooses c-section, she decreases the chance that she will be able to get pregnant again and increases the chance th...”
“We'll never feel safe again, and so it's bye-bye innocence. It's been nice knowing you, but you're gone now.”
“Sometimes you've to be clever than a coyote to out wit the devil.”
“Tomorrow never yet On any human being rose or set.”
“If you have fun and keep a good attitude, people want to work with you.”
“I knew then the answer to my question; the question I’d asked myself many times during this war, and many more times since it ended. When would I be able to put the war behind me? When would I be a...”
“Hunter could only groan. “What are you doing, Kristen?”“Bringing breakfast.” She replied innocently. “Think of it as thanks for saving my life.”Hunter sat up in bed, looking his usual ruffled morni...”
“Remember the plan?” Hunter asked as they drew closer to their target.Kristen looked at him sceptically. "'Keep quiet and don’t get seen’ is not a very professional plan. Did you have anything else ...”
“How strange it would now — like speaking without a voice. Is that what music is then, a ventriloquist with his doll ?”
“Whatever yerz’re lookin’ for, I hope yerz find it. Yerz moight’ve never lost it!”
“Some call it energy, some say it’s spirit, but I believe it’s the love that people share that keeps them connected, even after death.”
“You know,” Rolf said, “you read stories when you're little, and you think it would be so amazing to have adventures happen to you. Then you actually go on one, and find out that it's awful. Nothing...”
“The Bible just said ‘Thou shalt not kill’, then told hundreds of stories of people killing each other and becoming heroes, like David with Goliath.”
“I can't describe the feeling when I go down – it's down down down and there's never going to be an up again. And whatever was good isn't good any more; white becomes grey, music becomes dictionarie...”
“...he called me whore, slut, bitch…all the beautiful ugly words that secretly thrilled me.”
“Look, daddy, Mel gave me a pet!” The boy said excitedly. “He’s called Incy.”Hunter looked down and inhaled sharply at the sight of a large spider in Adam’s little hand. His eyes snapped up to Mel, ...”
