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"I don't have to look up my family tree, because I know that I'm the sap."
Allen, Fred A. on Ancestry
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"If your descent is from heroic sires, show in your life a remnant of their fires."
Boileau, Nicholas on Ancestry
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"Heredity is nothing, but stored environment."
Burbank, Luther on Ancestry
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"Breed is stronger than pasture."
Eliot, George on Ancestry
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"Good breeding, a union of kindness and independence."
Emerson, Ralph Waldo on Ancestry
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Gilbert, W. S. on Ancestry
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"Is anyone simply by birth to be applauded or punished?"
Hitopadesa on Ancestry
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"Every man is an omnibus in which his ancestors ride."
Holmes, Oliver Wendell on Ancestry
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"I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be."
Lincoln, Abraham on Ancestry
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"High birth is an accident, not a virtue."
Metastasio, Pietro on Ancestry
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"We are linked by blood, and blood is memory without language."
Oates, Joyce Carol on Ancestry
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"The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses."
Ovid on Ancestry
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"Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants."
Plato on Ancestry
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"It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors."
Plutarch on Ancestry
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"From our ancestors come our names from our virtues our honor."
Proverb on Ancestry
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"Unworthy offspring brag the most about their worthy descendants."
Proverb, Danish on Ancestry
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"Mules are always boasting that their ancestors were horses."
Proverb, German on Ancestry
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"Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son."
Proverb, Russian on Ancestry
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"My ancestors didn't come over on the Mayflower, but they were there to meet the boat."
Rogers, Will on Ancestry
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"Those who boast of their descent, brag on what they owe to others."
Seneca on Ancestry
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"He who boasts of his descent, praises the deed of another."
Seneca on Ancestry
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"Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal."
Stevenson, Robert Louis on Ancestry
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