#bearing

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The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing arms.


Thomas Bulfinch


#after #applied #arms #bearing #boy

There is also an epidemic of infertility in this country. There are more women who have put off child-bearing in favor of their professional lives. For them, the only way they are going to have a family is to adopt from China.


Iris Chang


#also #child-bearing #china #country #epidemic

No one hit home runs the way Babe did. They were something special. They were like homing pigeons. The ball would leave the bat, pause briefly, suddenly gain its bearings, then take off for the stands.


Lefty Gomez


#ball #bat #bearings #briefly #did

Every document, apparently ancient, coming from the proper repository or custody, and bearing on its face no evident marks of forger, the law presumes to be genuine, and devolves on the opposing party the burden of proving it to be otherwise.


Simon Greenleaf


#apparently #bearing #burden #coming #custody

An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellect, his bearing, his diction, his whole appearance. In short, his ego.


Alec Guinness


#appearance #bearing #critical #diction #ego

I think that in our society we should do everything to encourage child-bearing and family-making. And I think that if insurance will cover Viagra for men, it should also be covering these kinds of methods to try to build families.


Joan Lunden


#build #child-bearing #cover #covering #encourage

I have made my living bearing witness to some of the most horrific events of the end of our century, at the end of the 20th century.


Christiane Amanpour


#bearing #century #end #events #horrific

Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing.


Honore de Balzac


#child-bearing #dear #deity #sovereign

It is, finally, a word is untimely in three different senses, and bearing it as one's treasure will not win one anyone's favours; one rather risks finding oneself outside everyone's camp... Beauty is the word that shall be our first.


Hans Urs von Balthasar


#bearing #beauty #camp #different #everyone

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.


Maya Angelou


#agony #bearing #greater #inside #old story