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Although we have it easier than our forefathers, we have more uneasiness.
It is of no consequence of what parents any man is born, so that he be a man of merit.
There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his.
I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
Noble ancestry makes a poor dish at table.
I am no herald to inquire into men's pedigree; it sufficeth me if I know their virtues.
From yon blue heaven above us bent, the grand old gardener and his wife smile at the claims of long descent.
Those who depend on the merits of their ancestors may be said to search in the roots of the tree for those fruits which the branches ought to produce.
The pedigree of honey Does not concern the bee; A clover, any time to him Is aristocracy.
They were tall; they were larger than the people today.
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