We are linked by blood, and blood is memory without language. - Jo

We are linked by blood, and blood is memory without language. – Joyce Carol Oates

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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

I am, in point of fact, a particularly haughty and exclusive person, of pre-Adamite ancestral descent. You will understand this when I tell you that I can trace my ancestry back to a protoplasmal primordial atomic globule. – W. S. Gilbert

They talk about their Pilgrim blood, their birthright high and holy! a mountain-stream that ends in mud thinks is melancholy. – James Russell Lowell

If your descent is from heroic sires, show in your life a remnant of their fires. – Nicholas Boileau

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