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Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors.
Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors.
A nation is a society united by a delusion about it's ancestry and by a common hatred of it's neighbours.
A nation is a society united by a delusion about it's ancestry and by a common hatred of it's neighbours.
If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
We are all creatures of our ancestry! There is no right and wrong, objectively.
We are all creatures of our ancestry! There is no right and wrong, objectively.
He who boasts of his ancestry praises the merits of another.
He who boasts of his ancestry praises the merits of another.
The nobler the blood the less the pride
The nobler the blood the less the pride
Born in the garret, in the kitchen bred.
Born in the garret, in the kitchen bred.
Sire, I am my own Rudolph of Hapsburg.
Sire, I am my own Rudolph of Hapsburg.
No, my friends, I go (always other things being equal) for the
man that inherits family traditions and the read more
No, my friends, I go (always other things being equal) for the
man that inherits family traditions and the cumulative humanities
of at least four or five generations.
