It Is Indeed Desirable To Be Well Descended, But The Glory Belongs To Our Ancestors. -- Plutarch

It Is Indeed Desirable To Be Well Descended, But The Glory Belongs To Our Ancestors. -- Plutarch

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It is indeed desirable to be well descended,
but the glory belongs to our ancestors.
-- Plutarch

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