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The seventeenth-century baby slept, as his nineteenth-century descendant does, in a cradle. Nothing could be prettier than the old cradles that have survived successive years of use with many generations of babies.
You know what the great thing about babies is? They are like little bundles of hope. Like the future in a basket.
Here we have a baby. It is composed of a bald head and a pair of lungs.
second trimester,
Life doesn't get more real than having a newborn at home.
A newborn already has nine months of experience when she is born,
Lexie's baby. Four weeks ... not quite a quarter of an inch: a tiny gemstone, a single spark of color slipping between your fingers and through the cracks and gone. A heart the size of a fleck of glitter and vibrating like a hummingbird, seeded with a billion things that would never happen now.
A baby is a symbol of hope for the future.
A sympathetic parent might see the spark of consciousness in a baby's large eyes and eagerly accept the popular claim that babies are wonderful learners, but it is hard to avoid the impression that they begin as ignorant as bread loaves.
Birth is the sudden opening of a window, through which you look out upon a stupendous prospect. For what has happened? A miracle. You have exchanged nothing for the possibility of everything.
Having a newborn you have to teach yourself what patience is or you'll go crazy.
The baby is fine. The only problem is that he looks like Edward G. Robinson.
Birth is a shipwreck, the mewling infant shored on unknown land.
The birth of a child is a joy to the parent and the world.
The baby, assailed by eyes, ears, nose, skin, and entrails at once, feels it all as one great blooming, buzzing confusion.
A baby is a symbol of peace, a plot of dreams, a light of hope, and a bundle of joy.
Placing wonder on a beautiful baby Young, fresh with innocence Trials of life Dusted with vision Waiting to be polluted
Put the baby on the paper.
Old soul cries through the tears of a newborn
When you hold an infant, hold him not just with your body, but with your mind and heart.
Babies don't know anything but nipples and lullabies. they splash out looks of wonder on anybody whether they merit it or not.
Babies weren't babies - they were land mines; bear traps; wasp nests. They were a noise, which was sometimes even not a noise, but merely a listening for a noise; they were a damp, chalky smell; they were the heaving, jerky, sticky manifestation of not-sleep.
In the newborn child is realized the common good of the family.
New birth, new bliss.
I remember leaving the hospital - thinking, 'Wait, are they going to let me just walk off with him? I don't know beans about babies! I don't have a license to do this.' We're just amateurs.
To profoundly understand a baby, you must first be a mother.
A baby is a small member of the home that makes love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, the bank roll smaller, the home happier, the clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living for. - Laurens van der Post and Jane Taylor
The baby, as I had reason from experience to expect and had in fact prepared my bag for, suffers from dehydration. He's dried up like a prune. The treatment is simple and the results spectacular. Slip a needle in his scalp vein and hang a bottle of glucose
The guilt of newborns is immense.
A child is a child.
tissues, crumpled baby
Nobody loves newborns for who they are; they aren't anyone yet.
The wailing of the newborn infant is mingled with the dirge for the dead.
In the sheltered simplicity of the first days after a baby is born, one sees again the magical closed circle, the miraculous sense of two people existing only for each other.
What's it like to be a baby? It's like being in love in Paris for the first time after you've had three double espressos.
It is the nature of babies to be in bliss.
Birth is a beautiful thing.
Infants are interesting only to their parents.
Ladies: You have to support an infant with a hand under its head.
What babe new born is this that in a manger cries? Near on her lowly bed his happy mother lies. Oh, see the air is shaken with white and heavenly wings
This is the Lord of all the earth, this is the King of Kings.
I watched my friend Eleanor give birth," she said. "Once you've seen a child born, you realize a baby's not much more than a reconstituted ham and cheese sandwich. Just a little anagram of you and what you've been eating for nine months.
These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
Giving birth to a baby does not make you an infant.
Every birth is a getting to know.
I had forgotten about the baby. Until then she had been giving birth to birth - to contractions and noises and liquids. There was someone in there. We
Babies are the latest dispatch from the Creator of everything.
In the garden of humanity every baby is a fresh new flower.
The nature of the infant is not just a new permutation-and-combination of elements contained in the natures of the parents. There is in the nature of the infant that which is utterly unknown in the natures of the parents.
Watching a baby being born is a little like watching a wet St. Bernard coming in through the cat door.
I remember nothing of this, no ambulance rides, nothing. Nothing between switching out the bedside lamp and the sudden indignity of rebirth: the slaps, the brightness, the tubing, the speed, the urgent insistence that I be choked back into breathing life. I have felt so sorry for babies ever since.
An infant always learns. The less we interfere with the natural process of learning, the more we can observe how much infants learn all the time.
It's very rare to see an undisturbed birth in a modern U.S. teaching hospital, but when you see a woman who isn't frightened, who's giving birth without interference, you stand back in awe and realize how little needed you are except in the rare circumstance.
There are no words that can describe the euphoria you feel when your baby recognizes you for the first time and smiles.
Give an average baby a fair chance, and if it doesn't do something it oughtn't to a doctor should be called in at once.
Oh, for the love of baby humans everywhere, you're an idiot.
Our days, our deeds, all we achieve or are, Lay folded in our infancy; the things Of good or ill we choose while yet unborn.
I am giving birth. I am midwife to myself. Now is a new life full of possibilities. I must be strong like a child.
I hate babies. They're so human.
I have been there, and I have seen these totally formed babies as early as ten weeks ... with the leg missing, or with their head off. I have seen the little rib cages ...
Birth, n.: The first and direst of all disasters.
Shit ... I don't know anything about babies. I mean, I literally know nothing. I'll be a terrible father. oh my God, I asked you to pick up that heavy box the other night. Pregnant women can't pick up heavy stuff, right? Shit! No more getting your hair done, all those toxic chemicals and shit.
Pity the poor infant. Born perfect into the world from imperfect parents.
The first stage of any development is infancy.
Parent should never forget the great excitement they felt for the birth of a new born into the world.
But what, after all, can a baby do except swallow all of it and hope to make sense of it later?
I can't stop staring at my beautiful new baby.
The instant of birth is exquisite. Pain and joy are one at this moment. Ever after, the dim recollection is so sweet that we speak to our children with a gratitude they never understand.
I am the mother of this child. I am the one who carries it in her body. I am the giver of its life. Yet I have almost nothing to say about its coming into the world.
And what good is a baby?
A baby isn't meant to stay a baby forever, and neither is a new Christian.
Having a baby is one of the most wonderful things in your life, as well as the hardest thing in your life.
A baby fills a hole in your heart that you didn't know was there.
I looked at the baby in the lap of the woman opposite. I had no idea how old it was, I never did, with babies - for all I knew it could talk a blue streak and had twenty teeth behind its pursed, pink lips.
Oh, no! I promise it's not human," Mom bats her hands in the air in an effort to wrangle them back into their seats. "It's newborn calf."
"Oh, Hon, we don't do baby legs neither.
It is characteristic of the emotions of the very young infant that they are of an extreme and powerful nature.
Being called baby: like safaris and bowling leagues, a phenomenon she never thought she'd experience first hand.
infancy presents body and spirit in unity
Infancy is the perpetual Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen men, and pleads with them to return to paradise.
A man is not complete until he has seen the baby he has made.
Feeding a baby is like filling a hole with putty - you get it in and then you sort of shave off all the excess around the hole and get it back in, like you're spackling.
Infant Joy
I have no name
I am but two days old.-
What shall I call thee?
I happy am
Joy is my name,-
Sweet joy befell thee!
Pretty joy!
Sweet joy but two days old.
Sweet joy I call thee:
Thou dost smile.
I sing the while
Sweet joy befell thee.
Before a baby is born, you have a baby shower, not a fetus shower.
The one who is filled by virtue is like a newborn baby.
Nothing cuts through guy's BS like a baby.
When a baby comes you can smell two things: the smell of flesh, which smells like chicken soup, and the smell of lilies, the flower of another garden, the spiritual garden.
Your baby is smarter than you think.
The first night is the worst possible time to make a hard and fast criticism: the baby never looks its best on the day it is born.
In reality a baby is a field of infinite potential expressing the highest intelligence in Nature.
Miseries of a birth.
For the first few months, I was a comically inept parent. The first night home from the hospital, I held her bare body against my bare chest until a friend who was a doctor came by and asked what I was doing, and told me to put some clothes on that baby.
As long ago as 1860 it was the proper thing to be born at home. At present, so I am told, the high gods of medicine have decreed that the first cries of the young shall be uttered upon the anesthetic air of a hospital, preferably a fashionable one.
I joked with the anesthesiologist for a while, and then a nurse handed me a baby.
Dressing a baby is like putting an octopus into a string bag, making sure none of the arms hang out.
If Newborn Babies Could Speak They Would Be The Most Intelligent Beings On Planet Earth.
The baby will talk when he talks, relax. It ain't like he knows the cure for cancer and just ain't spitting it out.
Wait until the baby is born before you start criticising it, I say!
A mother with an infant but without a father was not welcomed in the new world. "You kilt it." "She kilt it." "I had no milk for it," she answered back.
A baby's existence for the first three months is a one-way street. One person is doing all the work and the other is crying, sleeping and pooping. So the first moment when you're actually able to do something and they acknowledge your presence, that's a big deal. A very big deal.
The first thousand days of a baby's life are likely to determine the rest of her life - whether she grows up to be healthy or not, both physically and emotionally.
I am the laughter of the new-born child On whose soft-breathing sleep an angel smiled.