He who boasts of his ancestry is praising the deeds of another.
Seneca
The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato - the best part under ground.
Thomas Overbury
Noble blood is an accident of fortune; noble actions are the chief mark of greatness.
Carlo Goldoni
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