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  • No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness.

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  • Queen Elizabeth I Although I may not be a lioness, I am a lion's cub, and inherit many of his qualities; and as long as the King of France treats me gently he will find me as gentle and tractable as he can desire; but if he be rough, I shall take the trouble to be just as troublesome and offensive to him as I can.
    Queen Elizabeth I
    Queen of England and Ireland (1533 - 1603)
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  • Herbert Hoover Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
    Herbert Hoover
    American engineer, businessman and politician (1874 - 1964)
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  • Aleksander Kwasniewski Every man is responsible only for his own acts. The sons do not inherit the sins of the fathers. But can we say: that was long ago, they were different?
    Aleksander Kwasniewski
    Polish politician and journalist (1954 - )
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  • Salman Rushdie Friendships are the family we make - not the one we inherit. I've always been someone to whom friendship, elective affinities, is as important as family.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Augustine Birrell Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.
    Augustine Birrell
    British Liberal Party politician (1850 - 1933)
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  • W. M. Thackeray I would rather make my name than inherit it.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • Eric Hoffer In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Barbara Corcoran In New York City, the meek don't inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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  • Kin Hubbard It's going to be fun to watch and see how long the meek can keep the earth after they inherit it.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • Caleb Cushing Men of New England, I hold you to the doctrines of liberty which ye inherit from your Puritan forefathers.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • Hermann Broch No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness.
    Hermann Broch
    Austrian writer (1886 - 1951)
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  • Ayn Rand Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Albert Einstein The meek shall inherit the earth, but not its mineral rights.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Huey Newton The revolution has always been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the revolution.
    Huey Newton
    African-American political activist (1942 - 1989)
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  • Huey Newton The revolution has always been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the revolution.
    Huey Newton
    African-American political activist (1942 - 1989)
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  • Jean Paul Getty The weak shall inherit the earth, but not the mineral rights.
    Jean Paul Getty
    American-born British industrialist, founder of Getty Oil Company (1892 - 1976)
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  • Leslie Fiedler To be an American (unlike being English or French or whatever) is precisely to imagine a destiny rather than to inherit one; since we have always been, insofar as we are Americans at all, inhabitants of myth rather than history.
    Leslie Fiedler
    American literary critic (1917 - 2003)
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  • Henry David Thoreau To inherit property is not to be born - it is to be still-born, rather.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Honoré de Balzac To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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  • Buenaventura Durruti We are going to inherit the earth; there is not the slightest doubt about that.
    Buenaventura Durruti
    Spanish insurrectionary, anarcho-syndicalist militant (1896 - 1936)
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