Unworthy offspring brag the most about their worthy descendants. – Danish proverb Category: Ancestry, Ancestors
If your descent is from heroic sires, show in your life a remnant of their fires. – Nicholas Boileau 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
It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach. – Franklin D. Roosevelt Category: Presidents Day
How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard. – Carol Sobieski and Thomas Meehan, Annie Category: Goodbye
If you seek Hamiltons monument, look around. You are living in it. We honor Jefferson, but live in Hamiltons country, a mighty industrial nation with a strong central government. – George Will Category: Government
