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We must understand that childbirth is fundamentally a spiritual, a

We must understand that childbirth is fundamentally a spiritual, as well as a physical, achievement. The birth of a child is the ultimate perfection of human love. – Grantly Dick-Read

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A newborn baby has only three demands. They are warmth in the arms of its mother, food from her breasts, and security in the knowledge of her presence. Breastfeeding satisfies all three. – Grantly Dick-Read

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Amnesia: The condition that enables a woman who has gone through labor to have sex again. – Joyce Armor

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Pregnancy is a process that invites you to surrender to the unseen force behind all life. – Judy Ford

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It seems an insult to nature and to the Creator to imagine that pregnancy was ever intended to be a sickness. – MrsE.B. Duffey, What Women Should Know, 1873

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