They talk about their Pilgrim blood, their birthright high and holy! a mountain-stream that ends in mud thinks is melancholy. – James Russell Lowell Category: Ancestry, Ancestors
Every man is an omnibus in which his ancestors ride. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Category: Ancestry, Ancestors
Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door. – Kyle Chandler Category: motivational
Giving birth and being born brings us into the essence of creation, where the human spirit is courageous and bold and the body, a miracle of wisdom. – Harriette Hartigan Category: Pregnancy
Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men. – Marcus Valerius Martialis Category: Exercise