From our ancestors come our names from our virtues our honor. – Proverb Category: Ancestry, Ancestors
The precise form of an individuals activity is determined, of course, by the equipment with which he came into the world. In other words, it is determined by his heredity. – Henry Louis Category: Ancestry, Ancestors
The scholar without good breeding is a nitpicker; the philosopher a cynic; the soldier a brute and everyone else disagreeable. – Lord Chesterfield Category: Ancestry, Ancestors
When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking. – Gail Sheehy Category: Retirement
The secret to true happiness is a combination of low expectations and insensitivity. – Olivia Goldsmith Category: Happiness
