Baby - Babies Quotes

A baby is an inestimable blessing and bother.

We have not all had the good fortune to be ladies. We have not all been generals, or poets, or statesmen; but when the toast works down to the babies, we stand on common ground.

If you want a baby, have a new one. Don’t baby the old one.

Families with babies and families without are so sorry for each other.

Father asked us what was God’s noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.

We haven’t come a long way. We’ve come a short way. If we hadn’t come a short way, no one would be calling us “baby.”

If you were to open up a baby’s head – and I am not suggesting for a moment that you should – you would find nothing but an enormous drool gland.

To see helpless infancy stretching out her hands, and pouring out her cries in testimony of dependence, without any powers to alarm jealousy, or any guilt to alienate affection, must surely awaken tenderness in every human mind; and tenderness once excited will be hourly increased by the natural contagion of felicity, by the repercussion of […]

Birth: The first and direst of all disasters.

No animal is so inexhaustible as an excited infant.