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"Say not you know another entirely till you have divided an inheritance with him."

"Never say you know a man until you have divided an inheritance with him."

"I wonder if you can refuse to inherit the world."

"The word was born in the blood, grew in the dark body, beating, and took flight through the lips and the mouth. Farther away and nearer still, still it came from dead fathers and from wondering races, from lands which had turned to stone, lands weary of their poor tribes, for when grief took to the roads the people set out and arrived and married new land and water to grow their words again. And so this is the inheritance; this is the wavelength which connects us with dead men and the dawning of new beings not yet come to light."

"Inheritance taxes are so high that the happiest mourner at a rich man's funeral is usually Uncle Sam."

"Thus the genetic basis to the origin of bird species is to be sought in the inheritance of adult traits that are subject to natural and sexual selection."

"There are things in life that science will never be able to see. We have to rely on what has been passed from our ancestors, generation to generation."
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"Who in the same given time can produce more than others has vigor; who can produce more and better, has talents; who can produce what none else can, has genius."

"Mistrust the person who finds everything good, and the person who finds everything evil, and mistrust even more the person who is indifferent to everything."

"Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others."

"Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it?"
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