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Sauce is certainly ancestral to French cooking. The technique is very tricky, but it's also very fundamental.
— Daniel Boulud
Beavers bred in captivity, inhabiting a concrete pool, will, if given the timber, fatuously go through all the motions of damming an ancestral stream.
— Evelyn Waugh
The stately Homes of England,How beautiful they stand!Amidst their tall ancestral trees,O'er all the pleasant land.
— Felicia Hemans
It is seldom that the imagination is disappointed in the 'ancestral piles' of England.
— Gertrude Atherton
The ancestral voices were prophesying war because ancestral voices never shut up, and they hate to be wrong, and war is a sure thing, sooner or later.
— Margaret Atwood
Awful Night! Ancestral mystery of mysteries.
— George Eliot
The hypothetical aquatic phase of the ancestral apes during the fossil gap would have been brief, a matter of two or three million years.
— Elaine Morgan
Children, behold the Chimpanzee:
He sits on the ancestral tree
From which we sprang in ages gone. — Oliver Herford
He sits on the ancestral tree
From which we sprang in ages gone. — Oliver Herford
The horse is an archetypal symbol which will always find ways to stir up deep and moving ancestral memories in every human being.
— Paul Mellon
Ancestral habits of mind can be constricting; they also confer one's individuality.
— Bharati Mukherjee
The things that come to us easily, our propensities, are carried on a deep subconscious level into our next life. There are no coincidences.
— Raquel Cepeda
We do not brag about ancestors that were not great
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
I was the first member of my family to cross into Pakistan and find his ancestral village.
— Sanjeev Bhaskar
High status males had multiple wives or additional mating opportunities in the ancestral environment.
— Keith Henson
Your ancestral homeland is Queens, fuckface.
— J.R. Moehringer
Bones tell me the story of a person's life - how old they were, what their gender was, their ancestral background.
— Kathy Reichs
I want them to whisper my stories of enchanted birds, ancestral traditions,and smooth brown turtles as if they were incantations.
— Autumn Morning Star
Toad's ancestral home, won back by matchless valour, consummate strategy, and a proper handling of sticks.
— Kenneth Grahame
I felt this was my duty ... to draw the thick ancestral darkness out of my loins and transform it ... into light.
— Nikos Kazantzakis
I forgot for a second that he was my ancestral enemy, and felt bad for him; then i consoled myself that bird poop brings good luck
— Rob Reger
Poor, ill-advised Roderich! What evil power did you conjure up to poison in its first youth the race you thought to have planted for eternity?
— E.T.A. Hoffmann
America is a construction of mind, not of race or inherited class or ancestral territory.
— Robert Hughes
It is as queen of Canada that I am here. Queen of Canada and all Canadians, not just one or two ancestral strains.
— Queen Elizabeth II
The soul is the ancestral animals. The body is their knowledge.
— Austin Osman Spare
...There is no worse way to abuse a man's patriotism than to estrange him from his homeland, be it his ancestral or adopted land...
— Janvier Chouteu-Chando
Never does the Tanakh suggest that our being a people means that only we have a right to an ancestral homeland and that other people don't.
— Daniel Gordis
Worshippers of light ancestral make the present light a crime.
— James Russell Lowell
The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.
— Margaret Walker
Jewish sovereignty and governance over our ancestral home are, I believe, important goals that every Jew ought to support.
— Edgar Bronfman, Sr.