Quotes with hereditary

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  • Carl Sagan A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.
    Contact (1985) Ch. 14
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Plato Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Sam Levenson Insanity is hereditary. You get it from your children.
    Sam Levenson
    American author (1911 - 1980)
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  • Sam Levenson Insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children.
    Sam Levenson
    American author (1911 - 1980)
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  • Boris Sidis It is time that the medical and teaching profession should realize that functional neurosis is not congenital, not inborn, not hereditary, but is the result of a defective, fear-inspiring education in early child life.
    Nervous Ills their Cause and Cure (1922)
    Boris Sidis
    Ukrainian-American psychologist, psychiatrist, and philosopher (1867 - 1923)
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  • Joseph Fischer Sex is hereditary. If your parents never had it, chances are you wont either.
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  • Sir Walter Scott Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • George Orwell What is not hereditary cannot be permanent.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Thomas Paine When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Optimism: The doctrine that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong. ... It is hereditary, but fortunately not contagious.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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