Inheritance Chain

Famous quotes containing the words inheritance and/or chain:

    “As to honour—you know—it’s a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn’t theirs.”
    —Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)

    “Man ... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with him.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)