Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting.

In the infancy of society every author is necessarily a poet

We are all in a post-hypnotic trance induced in early infancy.

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.

Those who don't remember the past are condemned to repeat the eleventh grade.

Grace tried is better than grace, and more than grace; it is glory in its infancy

Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to continue always a child.

The little things are what is eternal, and the rest, all the rest, is brevity, extreme brevity.

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it without a sense of ironic futility.

The neuroscience area - which is absolutely in its infancy - is much more important than genetics.

Women are from their very infancy debarred those Advantages with the want of which they are afterwards reproached.

From infancy on, we are all spies; the shame is not this but that the secrets to be discovered are so paltry and few.

Infancy is the perpetual Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen men, and pleads with them to return to paradise.

We cannot even recollect the actions of our infancy, our childhood is like something written on a slate and rubbed off.

Infancy is a vulnerable stage of development, therefore, it's not enough that babies receive good care, the care must be excellent.

Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.

Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

Habituated from our Infancy to trample upon the Rights of Human Nature, every generous, every liberal Sentiment, if not extinguished, is enfeebled in our Minds.

Women's sports is still in its infancy. The beginning of women's sports in the United States started in 1972, with the passage of Title 9 for girls to finally get athletic scholarships.

A child is beset with long traditions. And his infancy is so old, so old, that the mere adding of years in the life to follow will not seem to throw it further back -- it is already so far.

One must state it plainly. Religion comes from the period of human pre-history where nobody - not even the mighty Democritus who concluded that all matter was made from atoms - had the smallest idea what was going on.

Regression to the stage of early infancy is not a suitable method in and of itself. Such a regression can only be effective if it happens in the natural course of therapy and if the client is able to maintain adult consciousness at the same time.

Few men can be said to have inimitable excellencies: let us watch them in their progress from infancy to manhood, and we shall soon be convinced that what they attained was the necessary consequence of the line they pursued, and the means they used.

Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for possible improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual.

We tend to focus our attention at Christmas on the infancy of Christ. The greater truth of the holiday is His deity. More astonishing than a baby in the manger is the truth that this promised baby is the omnipotent Creator of the heavens and the earth!

When life has been well spent, age is a loss of what it can well spare,--muscular strength, organic instincts, gross bulk, and works that belong to these. But the central wisdom, which was old in infancy, is young in fourscore years, and dropping off obstructions, leaves in happy subjects the mind purified and wise.

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