Fertility quotes

  • Fertility of the soil is the future of civilization.
    -- Albert Howard

    #Garden #Civilization #Fertility

  • In chaos, there is fertility.
    -- Anais Nin

    #Single Girl #Fertility #Chaos

  • Many of the women who benefited from thyroid therapy provided added evidence that it was the thyroid which was responsible. There were the women who, upon being relieved of their {menstrual} problems, stopped taking medication only to return in a few months with their original complaints. Thyroid therapy again overcame their difficulties.
    -- Broda Otto Barnes

    #Pms #Fertility #Months

  • On thyroid therapy, more than 90 percent of those with painful menstruation were relieved, most of them completely. The results were fully as good in converting irregular periods to normal, regular ones. And in six of seven women with excessive flow, normal flow was established.
    -- Broda Otto Barnes

    #Pms #Fertility #Flow

  • In study at the Mayo Clinic covering fifty consecutive young women with hypothyroidism, twenty-eight has menstrual disturbances. Abnormally profuse menses was a common disturbance; frequent bleeding between periods was another; in some cases, both problems were present. Thyroid therapy relived the disturbances.
    -- Broda Otto Barnes

    #Eight #Pms #Fertility

  • From what has been said, it would appear that the possibility of thyroid deficiency should be considered, and if found, should be treated in any woman with a menstrual abnormality or a reproductive problem. It was generally agree that correction of thyroid deficiency solved many such abnormalities and problems - until about 1940.
    -- Broda Otto Barnes

    #Pms #Fertility #Problem

  • Here in America we so are for family values, yet insurance companies do not cover all fertility procedures.
    -- Cindy Margolis

    #America #Fertility #Procedures

  • The first day of spring was once the time for taking the young virgins into the fields, there in dalliance to set an example in fertility for nature to follow. Now we just set the clocks an hour ahead and change the oil in the crankcase.
    -- E. B. White

    #Spring #Oil #Fertility

  • There is a steady check in an old civilisation upon the fertility of the abler classes: the improvident and unambitious are those who chiefly keep up the breed. So the race gradually deteriorates, becoming in each successive generation less fit for a high civilisation.
    -- Francis Galton

    #Class #Race #Fertility

  • The management of fertility is one of the most important functions of adulthood.
    -- Germaine Greer

    #Important #Fertility #Management

  • Here and there are worms, evidence of the fertility of the soil, caught by the sun, half dead; flexible and pink, like lips.
    -- Margaret Atwood

    #Half #Fertility #Soil

  • We should not minimize the great outstanding service of Eugenics for critical and diagnostic investigations. It demonstrates ... that uncontrolled fertility is universally correlated with disease, poverty, overcrowding and the transmission of hereditable traits.
    -- Margaret Sanger

    #Eugenics #Fertility #Poverty

  • On the contrary, the most urgent problem today is how to limit and discourage the over-fertility of the mentally and physically defective.
    -- Margaret Sanger

    #Today #Fertility #Limits

  • An eye for beauty locks onto faces that show signs of health and fertility - just as one would predict if it had evolved to help the beholder find the fittest mate.
    -- Steven Pinker

    #Eye #Fertility #Faces

  • The discussion about food doesn't make any sense without discussion at the same time of land, land use, land policy, fertility maintenance, and farm infrastructure maintenance.
    -- Wendell Berry

    #Land #Fertility #Maintenance

  • Fertility of imagination and abundance of guesses at the truth are among the first requisites of discovery.
    -- William Stanley Jevons

    #Discovery #Imagination #Fertility

  • There's a strong aspect of Buddhism which is geared towards ending all fertility.
    -- Quentin S. Crisp

    #Strong #Buddhism #Fertility