And this lawful use of them seems likely to be often needed in the regulations of marriages and births. 柏拉图.理想国.
Now this number represents a geometrical figure which has control over the good and evil of births. 柏拉图.理想国.
At this point the whole routineer scheme of things collapses, there is a period of convulsion and C?sarean births, and men weary of excitement sink back into a newer routine. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
To the book of Genesis the reader must go to read how Abraham, being childless, doubted this promise, and of the births of Ishmael and Isaac. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
For when your guardians are ignorant of the law of births, and unite bride and bridegroom out of season, the children will not be goodly or fortunate. 柏拉图.理想国.