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Tuesday, 13 May 2008
Daily Quote:
"Get into the habit of asking yourself if what you are doing can be handled by someone else." (Unknown, Source - Time and Time Management)

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Browse Quotations about Ancestry

Breed is stronger than pasture.
Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son.
Do well and you will have no need for ancestors.
Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
Englishmen hate Liberty and Equality too much to understand them. But every Englishman loves a pedigree.
Every man is an omnibus in which his ancestors ride.
From our ancestors come our names from our virtues our honor.
Genealogy. An account of one's descent from an ancestor who did not particularly care to trace his own.
Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others.
Good breeding, a union of kindness and independence.
He who boasts of his descent, praises the deed of another.
Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.
Heredity is nothing, but stored environment.
High birth is an accident, not a virtue.


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