Quotes from the World for Monday 05/20/MMXIII

After your baby arrives, you yourself may feel like something of a present, albeit clumsy, wrapped in unmatched ribbons and bows, but new. Untried. Untested.

Sally Placksin
Sally Placksin (20th century), U.S. writer and producer. Mothering the New Mother, ch. 1 (1994)