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Since the well-known victory over the hare by the tortoise, the descendants of the tortoise think themselves miracles of speed. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

Villains don't have friends, and neither do their children. Not when you get right down to it. — Melissa De La Cruz

I'd rather my sons living, and my daughters safe, than a chance at glory for unborn descendants. — Katherine Arden

One of the best things people could do for their descendants would be to sharply limit the number of them. — Olin Miller

Your descendants shall gather your fruits. — Virgil

We are all descendants of murderers and thieves. — Amanda Sledz

So as you go into battle, remember your ancestors and remember your descendants. — Tacitus

The seeds for the Descendants were planted in Uncanny X-Force, but I always conceived them as being bigger than just that book. — Rick Remender

You know, I really hate Romans, but I have to say their descendants make one fine automobile. (Kyrian) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Happiness is impossible for longer than 15 minutes. We are the descendants of creatures who, above all else, worried. — Alain De Botton

Mysticism and supernaturalism are the descendants of ignorance and fear. — Abhijit Naskar

We should not forget that it will be just as important to our descendants to be prosperous in their time as it is to us to be prosperous in our time. — Edmund Morris

Senescence begins
And middle-age ends
The day your descendants
Outnumber your friends — Ogden Nash

I'd hate to see any descendants of mine fall into the category of what I'd call 'idle rich' - a group I've never had much use for. — Sam Walton

Neither of us asked to be born descendants, yet I'd be rewarded with his death, and we couldn't prevent that. No one could. (Eric) — Shannon A. Thompson

[God brought African slaves to America] so that their descendants would know freedom. — Ezola B. Foster

It was a BuSab axiom that all power blocs tended toward aristocratic forms, that the descendants of decision makers dominated the power niches. — Frank Herbert

May my children and descendants know God and keep His ways. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Catherine the Great, like others of her kind, did not succeed in imparting greatness to her descendants. — Katharine Anthony

and for that, every single one of your direct descendants had to overcome dangers, looks, and sickness long enough to be able to have sex. — Shawn Achor

We are all descendants of Adam, and we are all products of racial miscegenation. — Lester B. Pearson

I am Emperor, my descendants will be numerous. From the second generation to the ten thousandth, my line will not end. — Qin Shi Huang

Jesus did not become the 'GodKlingon' or the 'GodMartian'! Only descendants of Adam can be saved. God's Son remains the 'Godman' as our Savior. — Ken Ham

One human nature is common to all the descendants of Adam, and it is, for all men, guilty and polluted — Herman Bavinck

We will know which stars to visit. Our descendants will then skim the light years, the children of Thales and Aristarchus, Leonardo and Einstein. — Carl Sagan

He hoped that none of his descendants would get mixed up in politics, which was a trade for butchers and bandits. — Isabel Allende

Bill Stevenson of The Descendants is really good, too. — Travis Barker

Ever since Kant divorced reason from reality, his intellectual descendants have been diligently widening the breach. — Ayn Rand

I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations. — Beatrix Potter

If we must die, then let us die fighting a battle worthy of remembrance in the tales of our descendants! — Daniel Adorno

Distinguished ancestors shed a powerful light on their descendants, and forbid the concealment either of their merits or of their demerits. — Sallust

To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise. — Augustus Hare

As you walk, you cut open and create that riverbed into which the stream of your descendants shall enter and flow. — Nikos Kazantzakis

Our ancestors sought knowledge, but we, their descendants, glorify ignorance. — S.J. Kincaid

If anybody wants to believe they're the descendants of a primate, they're welcome to do it. — Mike Huckabee

One can easily classify all works of fiction either as descendants of the Iliad or of the Odyssey. — Raymond Queneau

Difficult as it was to hear, slavery has benefited descendants like me - I believe there is a superior athletic gene in us. — Michael Johnson

If you're a good person, the goodness will continue through your descendants. — Diane Von Furstenberg

We are not princes of the earth, we are the descendants of worms, and any nobility must be earned. — PZ Myers

If the American people don't love me, their descendants will. — Lyndon B. Johnson

We will embarrass our descendants, just as our ancestors embarrass us. This is moral progress. — Sam Harris

It is a gift from your ancestors and a loan from your descendants. — David Mitchell

Remember your ancestors, dream of your descendants and work hard while you're living. — Karen Lord

Let us be the ancestors our descendants will thank. — Winona LaDuke

Who does not wish to have noble ancestors?
Who does not wish to have noble descendants?
Even fools boast that their ancestors were sages. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants. — Plato

Jewish status is defined by the divine election of Israel and his descendants. One does not become a Jew by one's own volition. — David Novak

Wrong cannot have a legal descendant. — Thomas Paine

This is the land I promised Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, "I will give it to your descendants." Deuteronomy 34:4 — Beth Moore

Creeds, like other goods, pass by inheritance to descendants. — Amos Bronson Alcott

Let every man remind their descendants that they also are soldiers who must not desert the ranks of their ancestors, or from cowardice fall behind. — Plato