Quotes Tagged With :childbearing

Vous travaillez pour l'armee, madame?' (You are working for the army?), a Frenchwoman said to me early....

At a certain point in her life, she realises it is not so much that she wants to have a child as that....

If women could regard childbearing not as a duty or an inescapable destiny but as a privilege to be worked....

A woman's body does a thousand different things, toils, runs, studies, fantasizes, invents, wearies,....

How silly men were! Their part in procreation was so unimportant; it was the woman who carried the child....