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Some people will deny anything that displeases or scares them: unusual pain in their chests, unwanted lumps beneath their skin, or the fact that humans share ancestry with apes are a few examples. Another is climate change. Michael Specter
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For me, ancestry is just one thing that connects us to people, and feeling connected to other people is generally a good thing, as long as one kind of connection does not have primacy over all the others. Heredity, race and nationhood are not the best criteria by which to judge our fellow humans. Jeremy Hardy
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The scholar without good breeding is a nitpicker; the philosopher a cynic; the soldier a brute and everyone else disagreeable. Lord Chesterfield
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The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato - the best part under ground. Thomas Overbury
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When I arrive somewhere, I often ask local residents about their ancestry and tales and legends of the area. Enthusiastic villagers could help find the location and offer to lead the way. That helps a lot. Hong Feng
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Those who boast of their decent, brag on what they owe to others.
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One who is proud of ancestry is like a turnip; there is nothing good of him but that which is underground Samuel Butler
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I got very interested, and I started researching my own ancestors. It's been a passion and a hobby since then.
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. . . she had prejudices on the side of ancestry; she had a value for rank and consequence, which blinded her a little to the faults of those who possessed them. Jane Austen
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The musical world boasts many composers who marched to their own drummer. We have chosen three of the most determined, and in each case their music reflects the struggle of the human experience.
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It is probable that Facebook boasts the broadest, deepest, and most comprehensive dataset of human information, interests, and activity ever collected. Jon Evans
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We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness, which we, from time to time, most grievously have committed, by thought, word and deed
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The person who is always involved in good deeds experiences incessant divine happiness.
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You undergo too strict a paradox, Striving to make an ugly deed look fair. William Shakespeare
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What monster have we here? A great Deed at this hour of day? A great just deed - and not for pay? Absurd - or insincere? Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Graft good Fruit all, or graft not at all. Benjamin Franklin
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It seems that all this in our view falls under the heading of that facetious remark no good deed goes unpunished.
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A man is known by his deeds. So, our deeds should be such that helps in earning respect in the society.
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For shameful deeds are taught by shameful deeds. Sophocles
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Deeds always overbalance; and downright practice speaks more plainly than the fairest profession.