Labor Pains Quotes

1. "The sound of thunder, the smell of rain. The earth giving birth to another season. Nature's labor pains...beautiful."
Author: Carol Morgan

2. "Colby was massaging her lower back with an automatic motion. He always knew when she was hurting.She leaned into his warm palm, savoring the small comfort."You okay, honey?" Colby asked with concern."I'm fine. Just the usual aches and pains. I'll be so glad when this baby gets here."Colby grinned. "This from the woman who's been worrying about surviving labor pains for nearly nine months?"
Author: Jayne Ann Krentz

3. "Gide and I have attained such perfect intellectual communion that I experience the appropriate labor pains for every thought he gives birth to!"
Author: Susan Sontag

4. "Francis began the actual illumination of the lambskin. The intricacies of scrollwork and the excruciating delicacy of the gold-inlay work would, because of the brevity of his spare-project time, make it a labor of many years; but in a dark sea of centuries wherein nothing seemed to flow, a lifetime was only brief eddy, even for the man who lived it. There was a tedium of repeated days and repeated seasons; then there were aches and pains, finally Extreme Unction, and a moment of blackness at the end-or at the beginning, rather. For then the small shivering soul who had endured the tedium, endured it badly or well, would find itself in a place of light, find itself absorbed in the burning gaze of infinitely compassionate eyes as it stood before the Just One. And then the King would say: "Come," or the King would say: "Go," and only for that moment had the tedium of years existed. It would be hard to believe differently during such an age as Francis knew."
Author: Walter M. Miller Jr.

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