Quotes of Lineage - somelinesforyou

“ And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts, in living color, you're about to see another first — an attempted suicide. ”

- Christine Chubbuck

“ Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one. ”

- Jane Howard

“ A nation is a society united by a delusion about it's ancestry and by a common hatred of it's neighbours. ”

- William Ralph Inge

“ This is the first time a Kurd has been freely elected to be the president of an Arab country. ”

- Jalal Talabani

“ Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his own blood. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you stemma to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. ”

- Bible

“ Think of your forefathers! Think of your posterity. ”

- John Adams

“ Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed. ”

- Bible

“ The pedigree of honey Does not concern the bee; A clover, any time, to him Is aristocracy. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ Birth and ancestry, and that which we have not ourselves achieved, we can scarcely call our own. ”

- Ovid

“ Politics, n: Poly "many" + tics "blood-sucking parasites. ”

- Larry Hardiman

“ The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life. Rarely do members of one family grow up under the same roof. ”

- Richard Bach

“ Our two peoples have stood shoulder-to-shoulder in the brotherhood of blood spilled. ”

- Jacques Chirac

“ Blood will tell, but often it tells too much. ”

- Don Marquis

“ What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards? Alas! not all the blood, of all the Howards. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages. ”

- Irene Peter

“ Heredity is nothing, but stored environment. ”

- Luther Burbank

“ Other things may change us, but we start and end with family. ”

- Anthony Brandt

“ Sence I've ben here, I've hired a chap to look about for me, To git me a transplantable an' thrifty fem'ly-tree. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ They told me I'd never probably see the front-line area. ”

- Jessica Lynch

“ When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind! ”

- John Dryden

“ He who boasts of his ancestry is praising the deeds of another. ”

- Seneca

“ Do to others what you would have them do to you." The source of the famous "Golden Rule." Many famous lines were variations on this theme. - Matthew 7:12. ”

- Bible

“ Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization. ”

- G. M. Trevelyan

“ Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. Everything was in confusion in the Oblonskys' house. ”

- Leo Tolstoy

“ I think the U.S. ambassador is way out of line. ”

- Stephen Harper

“ Families composed of rugged individualists have to do things obliquely. ”

- Florence King

“ Floridians should take advantage of the slow pace and stock up and prepare. ”

- Jeb Bush

“ If you want something from an audience, you give blood to their fantasies. It's the ultimate hustle. ”

- Marlon Brando

“ Sire, I am my own Rudolph of Hapsburg. ”

- Napoleon Bonaparte
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